n.
Pronunciation: ˌ hä-m ə -n ə - ' z ā -sh ə n
Function: noun
Etymology: Latin homin-, homo + English -ization
Date: 1952
: the evolutionary development of human characteristics that differentiate hominids from their primate ancestors
n.
Pronunciation: ˌ hä-m ə -n ə - ' z ā -sh ə n
Function: noun
Etymology: Latin homin-, homo + English -ization
Date: 1952
: the evolutionary development of human characteristics that differentiate hominids from their primate ancestors
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary. Merriam Webster - Энциклопедический словарь английского языка. 2012