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How to pronounce “criminalization”

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Pronunciation guide for criminalization

Learning goal
Practice the English pronunciation of criminalization with real speech in context.
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8 YouTube examples
Real speech example
How to Build Democracy — in an Authoritarian Countrywe tried to stop the violent criminalization of homelessness
Definition summary
The act of making a previously legal activity illegal, the act of making something a criminal offence.

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How to pronounce criminalization

How to Build Democracy — in an Authoritarian Country

we tried to stop the violent criminalization of homelessness

Example Sentences

A Deep Dive Into “criminalization”

Meaning

  • [Noun]
  • The act of making a previously legal activity illegal, the act of making something a criminal offence.
  • The act of turning someone into a criminal by making their activities illegal.

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