sophistication

Significado (Inglês)

  1. (countable, uncountable) Enlightenment or education.
  2. (countable, uncountable) Cultivated intellectual worldliness; savoir-faire.
  3. (countable, uncountable) Deceptive logic; sophistry.
  4. (countable, uncountable) Falsification or contamination.
  5. (countable, uncountable) Complexity.
  6. (countable, uncountable) Ability to deal with complexity.
  7. (archaic, countable, uncountable) The act of sophisticating; adulteration.

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Pronunciado como (IPA)
/səˌfɪs.tɪˈkeɪ.ʃən/
Etimologia (Inglês)

In summary

From Middle English sophisticacion, sophisticacioun, sophisticacoun, from Old French sofisticacion, sophisticacion and its etymon Medieval Latin sophisticātiō, -iōnis. By surface analysis, sophisticate + -ion.

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