Verbalization
(noun)
- The act or process of verbalizing or giving words to something.
- The expression or representation of an idea or concept in spoken or written words.
- A word or words that express or represent an idea or concept.
Origin:
Formed from the verb 'verbalize' which comes from the latin 'verbum' meaning 'word'.
Examples:
- The verbalization of their thoughts was difficult for the children.
- She struggled to find the right words for her verbalization of the dream she had last night.
- The verbalization of the policy change was met with mixed reactions from the employees.
- The verbalization of mathematical concepts is critical to success in higher level math courses.
- Verbalization of emotions is an important part of the therapy process.