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单词 geometrization
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geometrizationn.

Brit. /dʒɪˌɒmᵻtrʌɪˈzeɪʃn/, /ˌdʒɒmᵻtrʌɪˈzeɪʃn/, U.S. /dʒiˌɑmətraɪˈzeɪʃ(ə)n/
Forms: 1800s– geometrization, 1900s– geometrisation.
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: geometrize v., -ation suffix.
Etymology: < geometrize v. + -ation suffix.
A geometrical representation or interpretation; the fact of treating or of being formed geometrically.
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1866 G. W. Thompson Living Forces Universe i. iv. 140 A geometrization of the universe without a determinate geometry.
1892 Illustr. Amer. 2 Apr. 299 The geometrization found in crystals.
1927 Observer 13 Nov. 15/5 Geometrisation is carried much further by Mr. Claude Flight in his Futurist essay entitled ‘Holland’..a jumble of curves, straight lines, and acute or obtuse angles.
1931 Jrnl. Philos. 28 19 The real basis of Meyersonian causalism is in geometrization... He seems satisfied..if he can show relativity to be a ‘reduction’ of physics to geometry.
2002 K. Heusch tr. H. Fritzsch Curvature of Spacetime viii. 99 I found that the geometrization of gravity was necessary.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2012; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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