noun
- plural of neutralisation; the act or process of making something neutral or ineffective
- in chemistry, the process of combining an acid and a base to form a salt and water
Usage: British spelling; American English uses 'neutralizations'; commonly used in chemistry, politics, and military contexts
Usage: technical/scientific context
Examples
- The neutralisations of the opposing forces led to a stalemate.
- Several neutralisations of toxic chemicals were required at the industrial site.
- The government pursued neutralisations of the threat through diplomatic channels.
- In the laboratory, the neutralisations of the acids were carefully monitored.
- Military strategists discussed the neutralisations of enemy positions.
- The neutralisations of conflicting interests allowed the two parties to reach an agreement.