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humanization

American  
[hyoo-muhn-iz-ay-shuhn, hyoo-muhn-ahyz-ay-shuhn] / ˌhju mən ɪzˈeɪ ʃən, ˌhju mən aɪzˈeɪ ʃən /

noun

  1. the act or process of making or becoming humane or human.


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Bold flavors and pet humanization are also focus areas, the company said.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 1, 2026

It was about nature increasing these feelings of self-transcendence, and then that increased feelings of humanization.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 21, 2025

“It’s sad to say, but there is still this level of humanization that we need.”

From New York Times ● Mar. 30, 2022

"We believe firmly that the Security Council sanctions apparatus requires a strong dose of humanization."

From Reuters ● Feb. 7, 2022

All that the Hague Peace Congress has accomplished in this limited sphere deserves, like every permissible humanization of war, universal acknowledgment.

From Germany and the Next War by Friedrich von Bernhardi

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