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securitization.

The fact or process of securitizing assets; the conversion of loans into securities, usually in order to sell them on to other investors.

14 characters6 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

noun/sɪˈkjʊəɹɪtʌɪzeɪʃən/UK
  1. The fact or process of securitizing assets; the conversion of loans into securities, usually in order to sell them on to other investors.

    countable · uncountable
  2. The act of convincing a relevant audience to treat a topic as a matter of security (regardless of whether it constitutes an actual threat), thus justifying the use of extraordinary measures.

    countable · uncountable
Where this word comes from

Etymology tree English security Proto-Indo-European *-id- Proto-Indo-European *-yéti Proto-Indo-European *-idyéti Proto-Hellenic *-íd͏̌d͏̌ō Ancient Greek -ῐ́ζω (-ĭ́zō)bor. Late Latin -izōder. Middle French -iserbor. Middle English -isen English -ize English securitize Proto-Indo-European *-tis Proto-Indo-European *-Hō Proto-Indo-European *-tiHō Proto-Italic *-tiō Latin -tiō Latin -ātiōlbor. Old French -ationbor. Middle English -acioun English -ation English securitization From securitize + -ation.

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