1. The act or process of making something neutral or ineffective; the state of being neutralized.
Usage: Plural form of neutralization; Commonly used in chemistry, military, and general contexts
2. In chemistry, a reaction between an acid and a base that produces a salt and water.
Usage: Technical/scientific usage
3. The action of rendering a threat, danger, or opponent harmless or ineffective.
Usage: Military or security context

Examples

• The neutralizations of the toxic chemicals took several hours.
• Multiple neutralizations of the acid required careful measurement of the base.
• The military conducted several neutralizations of enemy positions.
• Neutralizations of conflicting opinions helped the committee reach consensus.
• The doctor explained how the body's immune system performs neutralizations of harmful pathogens.
• Chemical neutralizations are essential in water treatment facilities.