Casualization

C1 16+

Pronunciation: /ˌkæʒ.uə.ləˈzeɪ.ʃən/

Definitions of casualization

noun the act of making something more casual or informal

Example Sentences

A1 Casualization means the process of making something more informal or relaxed.

A2 The casualization of the workplace dress code has led to employees wearing jeans and t-shirts.

B1 The casualization of language in text messages has resulted in the use of abbreviations and emojis.

B2 Casualization of customer service interactions can sometimes lead to misunderstandings due to lack of formality.

C1 The casualization of professional standards in certain industries has raised concerns about quality and ethics.

C2 Casualization of communication in the digital age has blurred the lines between formal and informal language.

Examples of casualization in a Sentence

formal The casualization of the workplace has led to a more relaxed dress code.

informal I love the casualization of this restaurant, I can just wear jeans and a t-shirt.

slang The casualization of dating these days is all about keeping it chill and low-key.

figurative The casualization of relationships can sometimes lead to misunderstandings and lack of commitment.

Grammatical Forms of casualization

past tense

casualized

plural

casualizations

comparative

more casualized

superlative

most casualized

present tense

casualizes

future tense

will casualize

perfect tense

has casualized

continuous tense

is casualizing

singular

casualization

positive degree

casual

infinitive

to casualize

gerund

casualizing

participle

casualized

Origin and Evolution of casualization

First Known Use: 1850 year
Language of Origin: Latin
Story behind the word: The word 'casualization' is believed to have originated from the term 'casual' which comes from the Latin word 'casualis' meaning 'by chance or accident'.
Evolution of the word: Originally used to describe something happening by chance, the term 'casualization' has evolved to refer to the trend of making something more casual or informal, particularly in the context of employment practices.