Monumentalization
noun
noun ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
Noun
- 1 The process of monumentalizing. countable, uncountable
"Alto de Reinoso is a good example of a non-megalithic barrow, as the result of the monumentalization of a more basic structure, probably a burial chamber made of wood, mud and other organic materials, the actual shape of which is difficult to ascertain."
Example
More examples"Alto de Reinoso is a good example of a non-megalithic barrow, as the result of the monumentalization of a more basic structure, probably a burial chamber made of wood, mud and other organic materials, the actual shape of which is difficult to ascertain."
Etymology
From monumental + -ization.
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