Meaning of the word homogenization in English
What does homogenization mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
homogenization
US /həˌmɑː.dʒən.aɪˈzeɪ.ʃən/
UK /həˌmɒdʒ.ɪn.aɪˈzeɪ.ʃən/
Noun
1.
the process of making things uniform or similar
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The homogenization of culture is a concern for many sociologists.
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Global brands contribute to the homogenization of consumer tastes.
2.
the process of breaking down the fat globules in milk into smaller, more uniform particles so that the cream does not separate
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Milk undergoes homogenization to prevent the cream from rising to the top.
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The machine used for milk homogenization operates at high pressure.
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