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dematerialization

Meaning of "dematerialization" in the English dictionary

DICTIONARY

PRONUNCIATION OF DEMATERIALIZATION

diːməˌtɪərɪəlaɪˈzeɪʃən


GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF DEMATERIALIZATION

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Dematerialization is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES DEMATERIALIZATION MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of dematerialization in the English dictionary

The definition of dematerialization in the dictionary is the process of losing material existence.



WORDS THAT RHYME WITH DEMATERIALIZATION

authorization · characterization · civilization · customization · globalization · hospitalisation · hospitalization · hybridization · localization · novelization · optimisation · optimization · organisation · organization · realization · specialization · stabilization · synchronization · utilization · visualization

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE DEMATERIALIZATION

demandable · demandant · demander · demanding · demandingly · demandingness · demantoid · demarcate · demarcation · demarcation line · demarcator · demark · demarkation · demarket · demast · dematerialisation · dematerialise · dematerialize · Demavend · demayne

WORDS THAT END LIKE DEMATERIALIZATION

accreditation · action · administration · animation · application · association · certification · citation · combination · communication · confirmation · conversation · corporation · creation · decoration · destination · documentation · duration · education · evaluation · excitation

Synonyms and antonyms of dematerialization in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «dematerialization» into 25 languages

TRANSLATOR

TRANSLATION OF DEMATERIALIZATION

Find out the translation of dematerialization to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.

The translations of dematerialization from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «dematerialization» in English.
zh

Translator English - Chinese

非物质化
1,325 millions of speakers
es

Translator English - Spanish

desmaterialización
570 millions of speakers
en

English

dematerialization
510 millions of speakers
hi

Translator English - Hindi

dematerialization
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

تجريد
280 millions of speakers
ru

Translator English - Russian

дематериализация
278 millions of speakers
pt

Translator English - Portuguese

desmaterialização
270 millions of speakers
bn

Translator English - Bengali

dematerialization
260 millions of speakers
fr

Translator English - French

dématérialisation
220 millions of speakers
ms

Translator English - Malay

Dematerialisasi
190 millions of speakers
de

Translator English - German

Dematerialisierung
180 millions of speakers
ja

Translator English - Japanese

電子化
130 millions of speakers
ko

Translator English - Korean

물질화
85 millions of speakers
jv

Translator English - Javanese

Dematerialisasi
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

phi vật chất hóa
80 millions of speakers
ta

Translator English - Tamil

dematerialization
75 millions of speakers
mr

Translator English - Marathi

डिमटेरियलायझेशन
75 millions of speakers
tr

Translator English - Turkish

kaydileştirme
70 millions of speakers
it

Translator English - Italian

dematerializzazione
65 millions of speakers
pl

Translator English - Polish

dematerializacji
50 millions of speakers
uk

Translator English - Ukrainian

дематеріалізація
40 millions of speakers
ro

Translator English - Romanian

dematerializare
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

αποϋλοποίηση
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

dematerialisering
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

dematerialisering
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

dematerialisering
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of dematerialization

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «DEMATERIALIZATION»

Principal search tendencies and common uses of dematerialization
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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about dematerialization

EXAMPLES

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «DEMATERIALIZATION»

Discover the use of dematerialization in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to dematerialization and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Six Years: The Dematerialization of the Art Object from 1966 ...
"Many artists, curators, and cultural critics will be interested in the republication of this anthology since the movement it gives contour to has had a tremendous influence on the contemporary art of the last 25 years, and on the critical ...
Lucy R. Lippard, 1973
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A Handbook of Industrial Ecology
The concept of dematerialization refers to the decline of material use per unit of service output. Dematerialization can be an important factor in making industrial societies environmentally sustainable: first, because dematerialization contributes ...
Robert U. Ayres, Leslie Ayres, 2002
3
After Modern Sculpture: Art in the United States and Europe, ...
Dematerialization. Chapters 3 and 4 discussed the uses to which Robert Morris and Lucy Lippard put their understanding of psychoanalysis. The results of their investigations were, as we saw, quite limited in effect: both Lippard and Morris ...
Richard J. Williams, 2000
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Making the Modern World: Materials and Dematerialization
This definition has obvious supernatural and spiritual connotations: it has been used in science fiction (in the USA most famously in Star Trek) where objects and persons disappear by means of an unexplained process; dematerialization of ...
Vaclav Smil, 2013
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Technology and Environment
Dematerialization ROBERT HERMAN, SIAMAK A. ARDEKANI, AND JESSE H. AUSUBEL Until recently the role of consumption as a driving force for environmental change has not been widely explored. This may be due in part to the difficulty ...
Hedy E. Sladovich, 1989
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Sustainable Metals Management: Securing Our Future - Steps ...
Chapter. 8. DEMATERIALIZATION. OF. THE. METALS. TURNOVER. Some. Reasons. and. Prospects. Sten Karlsson Chalmers University of Technology and Göteborg University, Physical Resource Theory ...
Arnim von Gleich, Robert U. Ayres, Stefan Gössling-Reisemann, 2007
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Sustainability
In economics, dematerialization refers to the absolute or relative reduction in the quantity of materials required to serve economic functions in society. In common terms, dematerialization means doing more with less. This concept is similar to ...
By Wikipedians
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Making Peace with the Earth: What Future for the Human ...
Dematerialization denotes acts that reduce the consumption of materials (energy, water, land, forest, minerals) in each unit of economic output. The dematerialization rate is measured as the rate of decrease of material intensity, which in turn is ...
Jérôme Bindé, 2007
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Economics of Industrial Ecology: Materials, Structural ...
2.3.3 Dematerialization An additional important aim in environmental policy focused on materials and substances is dematerialization, which refers to a reduction of material throughput of the economy. Dematerialization can be interpreted ...
Jeroen C. J. M. van den Bergh, Marco Janssen, 2004
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French Women Philosophers: A Contemporary Reader : ...
Dematerialization is the reduction of the quantities of materials needed to serve economic functions or the decline over time in the weight of materials used in industrial end products ( Wernick et al. 1996). It should be noted that this proposal for ...
Christina Howells, 2004

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «DEMATERIALIZATION»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term dematerialization is used in the context of the following news items.
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10 principles for sane automobile manufacturing
Dematerialization — reducing the material and energy required to build cars — is the only effective way to reduce the environmental and social ... «O'Reilly Radar, Jul 15»
2
(Courtesy Foxy Production)
... the artist characterizes as an interest oscillating between “fleshy corporeality and an extremely hollowed- out dematerialization of the body. «BLOUIN ARTINFO, Jul 15»
3
6 ways advisers can benefit from the avalanche of technology …
Dematerialization. Eventually, digitization and exponential growth leads to the vanishing of the physical goods and services themselves. «InvestmentNews, Jul 15»
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Public Release: 30-Jun-2015 Company decision-makers get a …
The eco-industrial networks section of the manual tells how new network-like operating models can promote dematerialization and how to ... «EurekAlert, Jun 15»
5
Commentary: If Everyone Lived in an Ecovillage, the Earth Would …
However, the extent of “dematerialization” required to make our ways of living sustainable is simply too great. As well as improving efficiency, ... «Jakarta Globe, Jun 15»
6
How to Save the World
He also co-developed the concepts of decarbonization and dematerialization. He has more serious science attached to his name than most ... «Equities.com, Jun 15»
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BRIEF-Cegedim selected by Diag Direct for dematerialization of …
Selected by Diag Direct for dematerialization of invoices Source text: bit.ly/1BCbEXN Further company coverage: (Gdynia Newsroom) ... «Reuters, Jun 15»
8
Moving Toward Landless Agriculture – Nature Rebounds
He also co-developed the concepts of decarbonization and dematerialization. He has more serious science attached to his name than most ... «ValueWalk, Jun 15»
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The future of car making: Small teams using fewer materials
Dematerialization is the only effective path for reducing the environmental damages stemming from automobiles. Dematerialization will lead to:. «O'Reilly Radar, Jun 15»
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Video: Stanton company's 3D-printed supercar a new entry in 'green …
This system of “dematerialization” saves weight and materials, as well as the energy and waste to create those materials. Czinger said the ... «OCRegister, Jun 15»
REFERENCE
« EDUCALINGO. Dematerialization [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/dematerialization>. May 2024 ».
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