Naturalization

Synonyms of naturalization

• assimilation
• citizenship
• immigration

Antonyms of naturalization

• exclusion
• alienation
• denaturalization

Collocations of naturalization

citizenship

Frequency: 80 %

After years of living in the country, she finally applied for naturalization and obtained citizenship.

process

Frequency: 70 %

The naturalization process can be lengthy and complex.

immigrant

Frequency: 60 %

He was an immigrant who went through the naturalization process to become a citizen.

application

Frequency: 50 %

She submitted her naturalization application to the immigration office.

test

Frequency: 45 %

As part of the naturalization process, applicants must pass a citizenship test.

Idiomatic Expressions for naturalization

• Phrase: path to naturalization
  Meaning: the steps or process one must go through to become a citizen of a country
  Usage: Learning the language is an important step on the path to naturalization.