Legalization

n.

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The act of making legal.

Noun

1.

legalization - the act of making lawful Synonyms: legalisation, legitimation

LEGALIZATION. The act of making lawful.
     2. By legalization, is also understood the act by which a judge or competent officer authenticates a record, or other matter, in order that the same may be lawfully read in evidence. Vide Authentication.

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