what does neutralization mean?
NEUTRALIZATION as NOUN
- Meaning
- action intended to nullify the effects of some previous action
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Hypernyms(s) neutralization is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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- Meaning
- action intended to keep a country politically neutral or exclude it from a possible war
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Usage Example(s)
- the neutralization of Belgium
Hypernyms(s) neutralization is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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- Meaning
- (euphemism) the removal of a threat by killing or destroying it (especially in a covert operation or military operation)
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Hypernyms(s) neutralization is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
- Meaning
- a chemical reaction in which an acid and a base interact with the formation of a salt
- with strong acids and bases the essential reaction is the combination of hydrogen ions with hydroxyl ions to form water
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Hypernyms(s) neutralization is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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