Pleasurization
noun ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
- 1 The act of pleasurizing. rare, uncountable
"1987, Robert MacCarter, Building Machines, Princeton Architectural Press, →ISBN, page 62, The transit of a nail through a plank, the compression of a column of steel, the tense stretch of aluminum skin, the modulation of a breeze, the framing of a view, the pleasurization of a place form the metrics of the built machine."
Example
More examples"1987, Robert MacCarter, Building Machines, Princeton Architectural Press, →ISBN, page 62, The transit of a nail through a plank, the compression of a column of steel, the tense stretch of aluminum skin, the modulation of a breeze, the framing of a view, the pleasurization of a place form the metrics of the built machine."
Etymology
From pleasure + -ization.
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