English edit

Etymology edit

From French banalisation, from Middle French ; as if banalise +‎ -ation.

Noun edit

banalization (countable and uncountable, plural banalizations)

  1. American spelling and Oxford British English standard spelling of banalisation.
    • 2014, Shirin Deylami, Jonathan Havercroft, The Politics of HBO’s The Wire: Everything is Connected, page 129:
      At first glance, one could critically dismiss The Wire as reflective of the banalization of violence, for violence is everywhere...