intellectualization

English

Alternative forms

• intellectualisation (non-Oxford British English)

Etymology

From intellectual +‎ -ization or intellectualize +‎ -ation.

Noun

intellectualization (countable and uncountable, plural intellectualizations)

2. The act or process of intellectualizing.
   • 1981 August 8, Maida Tilchen, Joan E. Biren, “Picturing Lesbians”, in Gay Community News, page 12:

     To me, part of the power of dealing with images is that they can bypass the intellectualization process, they can go right to making you feel something.

Translations

act or process of intellectualizing

• Belarusian: інтэлектуаліза́цыя f (inteljektualizácyja)
• Danish: intellektualisering c
• Dutch: intellectualisatie (nl) f
• French: intellectualisation (fr) f
• Galician: intelectualización (gl) f
• German: Intellektualisierung f
• Italian: intellettualizzazione f
• Polish: intelektualizacja (pl) f
• Portuguese: intelectualização f
• Russian: интеллектуализа́ция (ru) f (intellektualizácija)
• Spanish: intelectualización f
• Swedish: intellektualisering c
• Ukrainian: інтелектуаліза́ція f (intelektualizácija)