naturalisation

English Thesaurus

1. changing the pronunciation of a borrowed word to agree with the borrowers' phonology (noun.act)

hypernym	:	adoption, borrowing,
definition	:	the appropriation (of ideas or words etc) from another source (noun.act)

2. the introduction of animals or plants to places where they flourish but are not indigenous (noun.act)

hypernym	:	debut, entry, first appearance, introduction, launching, unveiling,
definition	:	the act of beginning something new (noun.act)

3. the proceeding whereby a foreigner is granted citizenship (noun.act)

hypernym	:	legal proceeding, proceeding, proceedings,
definition	:	(law) the institution of a sequence of steps by which legal judgments are invoked (noun.act)

domain category	:	jurisprudence, law,
definition	:	the collection of rules imposed by authority (noun.group)

4. the quality of being brought into conformity with nature (noun.attribute)

hypernym	:	naturalness,
definition	:	the quality of being natural or based on natural principles (noun.attribute)

5. changing the pronunciation of a borrowed word to agree with the borrowers' phonology (noun.act)

derivation	:	naturalise, naturalize,
definition	:	adopt to another place (verb.change)

6. the introduction of animals or plants to places where they flourish but are not indigenous (noun.act)

derivation	:	cultivate, domesticate, naturalise, naturalize, tame,
definition	:	adapt (a wild plant or unclaimed land) to the environment (verb.change)

7. the proceeding whereby a foreigner is granted citizenship (noun.act)

derivation	:	naturalise, naturalize,
definition	:	make into a citizen (verb.change)

8. the quality of being brought into conformity with nature (noun.attribute)

derivation	:	cultivate, domesticate, naturalise, naturalize, tame,
definition	:	adapt (a wild plant or unclaimed land) to the environment (verb.change)

derivation	:	naturalise, naturalize,
definition	:	make more natural or lifelike (verb.change)

9. changing the pronunciation of a borrowed word to agree with the borrowers' phonology (noun.act)

derivation	:	naturalise, naturalize,
definition	:	adopt to another place (verb.change)

10. the introduction of animals or plants to places where they flourish but are not indigenous (noun.act)

derivation	:	cultivate, domesticate, naturalise, naturalize, tame,
definition	:	adapt (a wild plant or unclaimed land) to the environment (verb.change)

11. the proceeding whereby a foreigner is granted citizenship (noun.act)

derivation	:	naturalise, naturalize,
definition	:	make into a citizen (verb.change)

12. the quality of being brought into conformity with nature (noun.attribute)

derivation	:	cultivate, domesticate, naturalise, naturalize, tame,
definition	:	adapt (a wild plant or unclaimed land) to the environment (verb.change)

derivation	:	naturalise, naturalize,
definition	:	make more natural or lifelike (verb.change)