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naturalisation

/ˌnætʃərəlˈaɪzeɪʃən/ noun · British & US
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What does naturalisation mean?

noun

The process of becoming a citizen of a country by naturalisation, or the state of being a naturalised citizen. The act of making something natural or naturalising something.

Example

"The naturalisation process took several years, but she was finally granted citizenship."

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