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can·on·i·za·tion \ˌkanənə̇ˈzāshən, -ˌnīz-\ noun (-s) Etymology: Middle English canonizacioun, from Medieval Latin canonization-, canonizatio, from canonizatus (past participle of canonizare to canonize) + Latin -ion-, -io -ion : the act of canonizing or the state of being canonized; specifically : the final process or decree by which the name of a deceased person is placed in the catalog of saints and commended to perpetual veneration and invocation |