externalization

noun

Etymology

From externalize + -ation.

  1. derived from externus
  2. suffixed as externalize — “external + ize
  3. suffixed as externalization — “externalize + ation

Definitions

  1. The process of making something external, or visible from the outside.

  2. A physical thing that typifies an abstract thing

    A physical thing that typifies an abstract thing; an embodiment or personalization.

  3. In Freudian psychology, an unconscious defense mechanism by which an individual…

    In Freudian psychology, an unconscious defense mechanism by which an individual "projects" his or her own internal characteristics onto the outside world or other people.

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for externalization. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA