Word: legalization
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: le
gal
i
za
tion
Definition: The process of making something legal, the process to legalize, decriminalization.
Morphemes:
Affix: legal
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: The legal department of a company.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: lex
Language: la
Decoded: lex
PoS: Noun
Meaning: a bill which has become a law, a law
Affix: -ālis
Language: la
Decoded: -alis
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form adjectives of relationship from nouns or numerals.
Affix: -ize
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: to do what is denoted by the noun/adjective
Affix: -ation
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: An action or process