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Nominalized vs Nominalizer - What's the difference?

nominalized | nominalizer |

As a verb nominalized

is past tense of nominalize.

As a noun nominalizer is

anything, usually an affixed morpheme or a particle, that changes another part of speech into a noun.

nominalized

English

Verb

(head)
  • (nominalize)

    • nominalize

    English

    Alternative forms

    * nominalise (Non-Oxford British spelling)

    Verb

    (nominaliz)
  • (linguistics) To change into a noun, usually by affixing a morpheme.
  • * 1960 , Modern Language Association of America, Dwight le Merton Bollinger, Modern Spanish: A Project of The Modern Language Association , Harcourt, Brace, page 226
    • To nominalize' an adjective that refers to a known noun, the articles ''' is used.
  • * 1983 , Peter Achinstein, The Nature of Explanation , Oxford University Press US, page 199
    • But, Dretske asks, what happens when we nominalize a propositional allomorph?
  • (philosophy) To make nominalistic.

    • Related terms

    * nominalizer, nominaliser * nominalist * nominalization, nominalisation

    See also

    * substantive * substantivise, substantivize * substantivisation, substantivization

    nominalizer

    English

    Alternative forms

    * nominaliser (Non-Oxford British spelling)

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (linguistics) Anything, usually an affixed morpheme or a particle, that changes another part of speech into a noun.

    • Related terms

    * nominalization * nominalize

    Coordinate terms

    * (l)