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Meaning of "vandalisation" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF VANDALISATION

vandalisation  [ˌvændəlaɪˈzeɪʃən] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF VANDALISATION

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Vandalisation 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 VANDALISATION MEAN IN ENGLISH?

vandalisation

Vandalism

Vandalism is the behaviour attributed originally to the Vandals, by the Romans, in respect of culture: ruthless destruction or spoiling of anything beautiful or venerable. The term also includes criminal damage such as graffiti and defacement directed towards any property without permission of the owner. An example of vandalism on a street sign.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH VANDALISATION


authorization
ˌɔːθəraɪˈzeɪʃən
characterization
ˌkærɪktəraɪˈzeɪʃən
civilization
ˌsɪvɪlaɪˈzeɪʃən
customization
ˌkʌstəmaɪˈzeɪʃən
globalization
ˌɡləʊbəlaɪˈzeɪʃən
hospitalisation
ˌhɒspɪtəlaɪˈzeɪʃən
hospitalization
ˌhɒspɪtəlaɪˈzeɪʃən
hybridization
ˌhaɪbrɪdaɪˈzeɪʃən
localization
ˌləʊkəlaɪˈzeɪʃən
novelization
ˌnɒvəlaɪˈzeɪʃən
optimisation
ˌɒptɪmaɪˈzeɪʃən
optimization
ˌɒptɪmaɪˈzeɪʃən
organisation
ˌɔːɡənaɪˈzeɪʃən
organization
ˌɔːɡənaɪˈzeɪʃən
realization
ˌrɪəlaɪˈzeɪʃən
specialization
ˌspeʃəlaɪˈzeɪʃən
stabilization
ˌsteɪbɪlaɪˈzeɪʃən
synchronization
ˌsɪŋkrənaɪˈzeɪʃən
utilization
ˌjuːtɪlaɪˈzeɪʃən
visualization
ˌvɪʒʊəlaɪˈzeɪʃən

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE VANDALISATION

vanadinite
vanadium
vanadium steel
vanadous
vanaspati
Vanbrugh
vancomycin
Vancouver
Vancouver Island
vanda
vandal
vandalic
vandalish
vandalism
vandalistic
vandalization
vandalize
Vandemonian
Vanderbilt
vandyke

WORDS THAT END LIKE VANDALISATION

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 vandalisation in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «vandalisation» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF VANDALISATION

Find out the translation of vandalisation to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of vandalisation from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «vandalisation» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

vandalization
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

vandalismo
570 millions of speakers

English

vandalisation
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

vandalization
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

تخريب
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

вандализма
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

vandalização
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

vandalization
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

actes de vandalisme
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Vandalisasi
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

vandalization
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

vandalization
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

vandalization
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Vandalisme
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

vandalization
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

vandalization
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

वाङ्मयकरण
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

vandalisation
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

vandalismo
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

vandalization
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

вандалізму
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

vandalizare
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

vandalization
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

vandalization
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

vandalisering
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

vandalization
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of vandalisation

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «VANDALISATION»

The term «vandalisation» is normally little used and occupies the 146.921 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «VANDALISATION» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «vandalisation» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «vandalisation» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about vandalisation

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «VANDALISATION»

Discover the use of vandalisation in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to vandalisation and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Activating Human Rights
Industry-wide statistics indicate that in 1999, 542 incidents of pipeline rupture were recorded, out of which 497 were confirmed by the joint inspection team to be clear cases of vandalisation. During the first six months of 2000, 400 incidents  ...
Elisabeth J. Porter, Baden Offord, 2006
2
Kenya National Assembly Official Record (Hansard)
Mr. Michuki: Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, following the explanation given by the Minister that, the pump for Bute was vandalised, could he tell this House what vandalisation of that pump has to do with the El Nino rains? There are areas that have ...
3
Nigeria Beyond Divorce. Amalgamation in Perspective
The vandalisation of oil pipeline is even worse. It is reported that the nation loses over N500 billion to Oil bunkering and pipeline vandalisation — thereby worsening the queue in our filling stations from time to time. Nigerians should therefore ...
Sam Momah, 2013
4
Fresh Dimensions on the Niger Delta Crisis of Nigeria
Pipeline vandalisation, a consequence of youth restiveness, has been on the increase in the Niger Delta. From seven cases in 1993, it rose to 33 cases in 1996 and 57 cases in 1998.There was a dramatic increase of 497 reported cases of ...
Victor Ojakorotu, 2009
5
The Ayes Have It: The History of the Queensland Parliament ...
vandalisation. of. the. Bellevue. Hotel. in. 1979. During the 1970s, the destruction of heritage buildings became a major political issue. In the Brisbane CBD, in particular, a swath of demotions took place to clear away older properties and use ...
John Wanna, Tracey Arklay, 2010
6
Poverty in Nigeria: causes, manifestations and alleviation ...
The pressure from various political groups, vandalisation and oil bunkering increased, while the people become more militant and resorted to kidnapping of oil workers. Vandalisation Groups vandalize oil pipelines to cause 'sabotage spills' ...
Mustapha C. Duze, Habu Mohammed, Ibrahim Ahmed Kiyawa, 2008
7
Newswatch
Almona-lsei Kupolokun attributed the incident to organised vandalisation. 'The tragedy of it is when the tragedy strikes the organisers, the big boys are no where to be found. They are not there. They are in their homes enjoying themselves.
‎2004
8
Kenya National Assembly Official Record (Hansard)
You will find that there is a lot of vandalisation of road signs. The Ministry should consider replacing these vandalised road signs and, in fact, the Ministry should involve my department, the police and the Special Branch, to check on our roads.
9
Kenya National Assembly Official Record (Hansard)
Mr. Muite: Mr. Speaker, Sir, could the Assistant Minister clarify how he hopes, or expects, Kenyans to, really, not point fingers in a certain direction given the vandalisation of the KTN and The Standard officer as well as the break into the offices ...
10
Leadership Failure and Nigeria's Fading Hopes
January 3, 2007 Pipeline vandalisation and resulting mass deaths involve VIP bunkerers. The question that must then be asked is, who are the actual culprits of pipeline vandalisation? It is no secret that a few Nigerians who are far from being  ...
Femi Okurounmu, 2010

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «VANDALISATION»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term vandalisation is used in the context of the following news items.
1
We'll Sanction Those Behind NCSU Secretariat Vandalisation
Posted by admin on Jul 15th, 2015 and filed under Business. You can follow any responses to this entry through the RSS 2.0. Both comments and pings are ... «The Tide, Jul 15»
2
Kaduna Electric decries vandalisation of facilities
The Management of Kaduna Electric has decried the spate of vandalisation of its power supply equipment and installations in its franchise area. Head ... «Daily Trust, Jun 15»
3
Airport Vandalisation Case: Nine CISF Personnel Arrested
KONDOTTY: Nine Central Industrial Security Force (CISF) personnel, accused in the Calicut International Airport (CIA) vandalisation case, surrendered at ... «The New Indian Express, Jun 15»
4
PENGASSAN tasks govt on crude theft, pipeline vandalisation
vandalised-pipeline AS insecurity in the oil sector worsens, with the attendant economic sabotage through increasing oil theft and vandalisation of pipelines ... «The Guardian Nigeria, Jun 15»
5
Vandalisation of school carried out by robbers: Police
The 'vandalisation' of a Christian school in south Delhi earlier this year that had hit headlines was carried out by a bunch of robbers which had been committing ... «Website, May 15»
6
NDPHC laments vandalisation of NIPP electricity equipment
Incessant attacks on gas pipelines across the country have caused the loss of capacity in about five of the National Independent Power Projects (NIPP) power ... «Daily Sun, May 15»
7
Idols vandalised in Agra temple
Locals in the area are protesting against the vandalisation and registration of a case against the children and are demanding that the real culprits be booked. «Daily News & Analysis, Apr 15»
8
BJP criticises vandalisation of the homes of 60 Balmiki families in …
Bharatiya Janata Party's state president Lakshmi Kant Bajpayi today strongly criticised vandalising of 60 homes of Balmiki families. Mr Bajpayi said, the homes ... «Web India, Apr 15»
9
Vandalisation of PE memorials underpinned by ignorance - Athol …
After the vandalisation of a number of statues in the city over the weekend, the destruction of the horse memorial statue is an illustration of a society that is moved ... «Politicsweb, Apr 15»
10
Pipeline Vandalism Is Political, NERC Chairman Alleges
gas-pipeline-vandalisation The Chairman of the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC), Dr Sam Amadi, on Thursday said pipeline vandalism in the ... «CHANNELS TELEVISION, Mar 15»

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