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externalization

[ik-stur-nl-uh-zay-shuhn] / ɪkˌstɜr nl əˈzeɪ ʃən /


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The production design is excellent, the humorous details of Vision’s metaphorical manse and the externalization of computer processes clever.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 14, 2026

Despite its contradictory history as a symbol of democracy built by enslaved people, it is a blameless externalization of America.

From Salon ● Mar. 20, 2025

“It’s the first externalization of Aisha’s interior conflict,” said the movie’s writer and director, Nikyatu Jusu, in this video.

From New York Times ● Jan. 12, 2023

In screenwriting, though, externalization is everything, and her characteristic restraint was her signal contribution to the other great triangle of her life: Jhabvala, Merchant, Ivory.

From The New Yorker ● Dec. 31, 2018

The microbe, Doctor, is the externalization in the human mentality of the mortal beliefs of fear, of life and power in matter, and of disease and death.

From Carmen Ariza by Charles Francis Stocking


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