humanization
|hu-man-i-za-tion|
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/ˌhjuːmənaɪˈzeɪʃən/
(humanize)
making humane
Etymology
Etymology Information
'humanization' originates from the Latin word 'humanus,' meaning 'human' or 'humane.'
Historical Evolution
'humanus' transformed into the French word 'humaniser,' and eventually became the modern English word 'humanize' through Middle English.
Meaning Changes
Initially, it meant 'to make human,' but over time it evolved into its current meaning of 'making something more humane or civilized.'
Meanings by Part of Speech
Noun 1
the process of making something more humane or civilized.
The humanization of the workplace has led to better employee satisfaction.
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Last updated: 2025/01/11 11:45