galvanization

ˌɡælvənɪˈzeɪʃən

Definition

Definition of galvanization - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

motivation

the act of stimulating someone into action

The speech led to the galvanization of the entire team.

motivation

spur

stimulation

metal coating

TECH.

the process of applying zinc to prevent rust

TECH.

Galvanization of the steel beams ensures their longevity.

electric stimulation

TECH.

stimulation of muscles using a galvanic current

TECH.

Galvanization was used in the therapy session to aid recovery.

electrotherapy

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Origin of galvanization

Italian, galvanizzare (to stimulate)

Examples of galvanization in a sentence

His words served as a galvanization to the volunteers.
The galvanization process protects the metal from corrosion.
Galvanization is crucial for outdoor metal structures.
The doctor recommended galvanization for muscle stimulation.
Galvanization helped in restoring the patient's muscle function.

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French:stimulation, galvanisation, ...
German:Motivation, Verzinkung, ...
Italian:motivazione, zincatura, ...
Spanish:galvanización, ...
Portuguese:mobilização, galvanização, ...
Chinese:激励, 镀锌, ...
Japanese:活性化, 亜鉛メッキ, ...
Arabic:حَثّ, الجلفنة, ...
Hebrew:הַנָּעָה, הַבְצָה, ...
Russian:активация, оцинковка, ...
Ukrainian:активація, гальванізація, ...
Hindi:प्रेरण, जस्तीकरण, ...
Bengali:উদ্দীপনা, গ্যালভানাইজেশন, ...
Catalan:esperonament, galvanització, ...
Czech:mobilizace, galvanizace, ...
Danish:mobilisering, galvanisering, ...
Dutch:stimulatie, galvaniseren, ...
Greek:παρακίνηση, γαλβανισμός, ...
Hungarian:mozgósítás, horganyzás, ...
Khmer:ការជំរុញ, ការស្រោបស័ង្កសី, ...
Korean:활성화, 아연 도금, ...
Persian:انگیزش, گالوانیزه کردن, ...
Polish:pobudzenie, galwanizacja, ...
Portuguese (BR):mobilização, galvanização, ...
Romanian:mobilizare, galvanizare, ...
Swedish:motivering, galvanisering, ...
Thai:การปลุกเร้า, ชุบสังกะสี, ...
Turkish:galvanizasyon, galvanizleme, ...
Vietnamese:sự thúc đẩy, quá trình mạ kẽm, ...

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