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polonization

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po·​lo·​ni·​za·​tion | \ ˌpōlənə̇ˈzāshən \
plural -s

Definition of polonization

: the act or process of polonizing or the state of being polonized resist the polonization of the Ukrainian upper classes— R. G. A. De Bray

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“Polonization.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/polonization. Accessed 3 Jul. 2022.

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