Politicalization

noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    The process or instance of making something political. countable, uncountable

    "The Right has been a defender of tradition in order to prevent the destruction of various institutional loyalties and values which have stood as a break on total politicalization. By attacking these institutions and values the Left threatens us all, gay or straight, with totalitarianism."

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"The Right has been a defender of tradition in order to prevent the destruction of various institutional loyalties and values which have stood as a break on total politicalization. By attacking these institutions and values the Left threatens us all, gay or straight, with totalitarianism."

Etymology

From politicalize + -ation.

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