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Definition of objectification noun from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

objectification

noun

/əbˌdʒektɪfɪˈkeɪʃn/

/əbˌdʒektɪfɪˈkeɪʃn/

[uncountable] (formal)

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the act of treating people as if they are objects, without rights or feelings of their own

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