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Get to know Externalization better with 4 real example sentences, the meaning and synonyms like externalisation or attribution.

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Externalization in a sentence

Externalization meaning

  1. The process of making something external, or visible from the outside.
  2. A physical thing that typifies an abstract thing; an embodiment or personalization.
  3. In Freudian psychology, an unconscious defense mechanism by which an individual "projects" his or her own internal characteristics onto the outside world or other people.

Synonyms of Externalization

Using Externalization

  • The main meaning on this page is: The process of making something external, or visible from the outside. | A physical thing that typifies an abstract thing; an embodiment or personalization. | In Freudian psychology, an unconscious defense mechanism by which an individual "projects" his or her own internal characteristics onto the outside world or other people.
  • Useful related words include: externalisation, attribution, ascription, exteriorization.
  • In the example corpus, externalization often appears in combinations such as: externalization is.

Context around Externalization

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 14 words
  • Position in the sentence: 2 start, 0 middle, 2 end
  • Sentence types: 3 statements, 1 questions, 0 exclamations

Corpus analysis for Externalization

  • In this selection, "externalization" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 14 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, mechanisms stand out and add context to how "externalization" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include defense mechanisms externalization is a and element of externalization is involved. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "externalization" sits close to words such as aaai, aani and aarne, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with externalization

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

It enabled better thought before externalization? (6 words)

Externalization can also be used in the context of a corporation. (11 words)

Because responsibility or consequence for self-directed action lies partly outside the self, an element of externalization is involved. (19 words)

Like other defense mechanisms, externalization is a protection against anxiety and is, therefore, part of a healthy, normally functioning mind. (20 words)

Because responsibility or consequence for self-directed action lies partly outside the self, an element of externalization is involved. (19 words)

Externalization can also be used in the context of a corporation. (11 words)

It enabled better thought before externalization? (6 words)

Example sentences (4)

It enabled better thought before externalization?

Because responsibility or consequence for self-directed action lies partly outside the self, an element of externalization is involved.

Externalization can also be used in the context of a corporation.

Like other defense mechanisms, externalization is a protection against anxiety and is, therefore, part of a healthy, normally functioning mind.

Common combinations with externalization

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

  • externalization is

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "externalization" in a sentence?
An example: "It enabled better thought before externalization?" This page contains 4 example sentences with the word "externalization" from authentic English texts.
What does "externalization" mean?
Externalization means: The process of making something external, or visible from the outside.
What are synonyms of "externalization"?
Common synonyms of "externalization" include: externalisation, attribution, ascription, exteriorization, exteriorisation, objectification.
How many example sentences with "externalization" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains 4 example sentences with "externalization", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.