personalization C1 Topic:People & Society US /ˌpɝs(ə)nəlaɪˈzeɪʃən/ UK /ˌpɜːs(ə)nəlaɪˈzeɪʃən/ See IPA manual Freq #291754 Meanings 1 noun The act of adapting something to suit a person's needs or tastes. The website offers a high level of personalization for each user. Thesaurus Word family Derived forms depersonalizationoverpersonalization Related forms configurationprofile Etymology AI details From personalize + -ation. Topics People & Society Word Formation & Derivatives External links Cambridge Dictionary Wiktionary Google Images # personalization **Type:** Word **Level:** C1 **Part of speech:** noun **IPA (US):** /ˌpɝs(ə)nəlaɪˈzeɪʃən/ **IPA (UK):** /ˌpɜːs(ə)nəlaɪˈzeɪʃən/ **Frequency rank:** 291754 ## Meanings 1. The act of adapting something to suit a person's needs or tastes. ## Examples - The website offers a high level of personalization for each user. ## Derived Forms - depersonalization - overpersonalization ## Related Forms - configuration - profile ## Etymology From personalize + -ation. ## AI Etymology Personalization is from personalize + -ation. In present-day use, it means the act of adapting something to suit a person's needs or tastes. Derived formations include depersonalization and overpersonalization. ## Topics - People & Society - Word Formation & Derivatives markdown