Parkerization

noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    Changes in viticulture and winemaking practices in reaction to the opinions of influential wine critic Robert M. Parker, Jr.. uncountable

    "All this makes it more interesting to me, especially because vin de Cahors has almost completely escaped Parkerization […]"

  2. 2
    A form of rustproofing for steel surfaces, phosphate conversion coating. uncountable

Example

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"All this makes it more interesting to me, especially because vin de Cahors has almost completely escaped Parkerization […]"

Etymology

From Parker + -ization.

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