Definition of Externalization

1. Noun. Attributing to outside causes.

Exact synonyms: Externalisation
Generic synonyms: Ascription, Attribution

2. Noun. Embodying in an outward form.
Exact synonyms: Exteriorisation, Exteriorization, Externalisation
Generic synonyms: Objectification
Derivative terms: Exteriorise, Exteriorize

Definition of Externalization

1. Noun. a physical thing that typifies an abstract thing; an embodiment or personalization ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Externalization

1. [n -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Externalization

external wall of cochlear duct
external world
externalisation
externalise
externalised
externalises
externalising
externalism
externalisms
externalist
externalistic
externalistically
externalists
externalities
externality
externalization (current term)
externalizations
externalize
externalized
externalizer
externalizers
externalizes
externalizing
externally
externalness
externals
externat
externats
externe
externes

Literary usage of Externalization

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Systematic Theology: A Compendium and Commonplace-book Designed for the Use by Augustus Hopkins Strong (1907)
"Creation is not simply the thought of God, nor oven the plan of God, but rather the externalization of that thought and the execution of that phm. ..."

2. Lectures on the Philosophy of Law: Together with Whewell and Hegel, and by James Hutchison Stirling (1873)
"Altogether, I must acknowledge myself to find Hegel's plan of externalization the happiest ever yet proposed—a plan necessary even when we say, ..."

3. The Journal of Speculative Philosophy: Ed. by Wm. T. Harris edited by William Torrey Harris (1872)
"In regard to this Hegelian theory of externalization, I recollect one of our most famous citizens to have exclaimed to me, " I cannot take in all that dd ..."

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