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pastoralization
noun
pas·to·ral·iza·tion
\ˌpastərələ̇ˈzāshən\
variants: also British
pastoralisation
\ˌpastərələ̇ˈzāshən\Definition of pastoralization
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: the act or process of making pastoral; specifically : the conversion of an industrial country into a pastoral one carrying industrial disarmament to the point of pastoralization — A. O. Wolfers
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