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usually uncountable, plural hominizations
(paleontology) The process of becoming like a human. quotations
The professional way to begin a study of the origins of human culture is to begin at the beginning with a discussion of hominization.
1981, William Irwin Thompson, The Time Falling Bodies Take to Light:Mythology, Sexuality and the Origins of Culture, page 8
(theology) The beginning of human life, or of a deity's life in human form.