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English
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Etymology
instrumental + -isation
Noun
instrumentalisation (countable and uncountable, plural instrumentalisations)
- (philosophy) The treatment of an idea as an instrument that functions as a guide to action.
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French
Etymology
From instrumentaliser + -ation.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ɛ̃s.tʁy.mɑ̃.ta.li.za.sjɔ̃/
Noun
instrumentalisation f (plural instrumentalisations)
- making use of something to achieve a practical or political goal, manipulation
- Synonym: récupération à des fins politiques
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