canonization

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Synonyms: caponization, canonisation, cantonization, colonization, conization, adonization, centonization, mangonization, nanotization, canalization, carbonization

Antonyms: caponization, canonisation, cantonization, colonization, conization, adonization, centonization, mangonization, nanotization, canalization, carbonization

Related words from Datamuse; suggestions, not definitions.

Noun

1. {{lb|en|Christianity}} The final process or [[decree]] (following [[beatification]]) by which the name of a deceased person is placed in the catalogue ([[canon]]) of [[saint]]s and commended to perpetual [[veneration]] and invocation.
2. The state of being [[canonize]]d or [[saint]]ed.
3. Introduction into a [[canon]] of artistic or literary works.

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