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How to pronounce legalization in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms legalisation, legitimation
Type of group action
Derivation legalize

Examples of legalization

legalization
Supports a path to legalization that includes learning English and paying fines.
From the dallasnews.com
Many in the older generations discourage the legalization of marital separation.
From the washingtonpost.com
A green card is surely a much weaker enforcement incentive than is legalization.
From the dailyherald.com
Across the English Channel, the United Kingdom is also considering legalization.
From the cnn.com
Hostess going out of business just as wave of pot legalization starts to spread.
From the forbes.com
Emanuel is an opponent of legalization of doctor-assisted suicide or euthanasia.
From the en.wikipedia.org
Legalization in just two states, of course, may not have a very dramatic effect.
From the world.time.com
Kentucky was one of the first states to offer squatters a path to legalization.
From the forbes.com
I am all for legalization, but I wrote this because your comment ticked me off.
From the economist.com
More examples
  • The act of making lawful
  • (legalize) make legal; "Marijuana should be legalized"
  • Legalization is the process of removing a legal prohibition against something which is currently not legal.
  • In international law, legalization is the process of certifying a document so a foreign country's legal system will recognize it. The process is used routinely in international commerce.
  • (legalize) Alternative spelling of legalise
  • (Legalize) To remove criminal penalties. When a particular behavior, previoulsy illegal, is legalized, there remains no criminal punishment for the behavior, i.e., individuals are free to participate in the behavior without fear of criminal prosecution. See decriminalize.
  • (Also called finalization) The legal act that establishes a family connection between the adopting person and the adopted person. ...
  • Removal of legal restrictions on the cultivation, manufacture, distribution, possession and/or use of a psychoactive substance.
  • As opposed to decriminalization, legalization refers to the process of transferring an activity from prohibited status to legally controlled status.