"externalization" is a correct and usable word in written English
It refers to the act of making something external or expressing it outwardly. You might use it when describing the process of expressing an idea or concept outside of oneself in order to make it more understandable or tangible to others. For example, "The extensive process of externalization allowed the CEO to better convey their goals to the rest of the organization."
Externalization of this renewed physical awareness into exercise and fitness activities had to wait until the 18th century, though even then it was limited to sporadic developments in northern Europe.
On the whole, the casuistic regulation of church discipline led to its externalization and devaluation.
It illustrates both the diversity of cultures that participated in the Islamic civilization and the unifying force of Islamic monotheism represented by the spacious expanse of the mosque a veritable externalization of the all-enveloping divine unity, heightened by the sense of infinity of the arabesque design.
He interpreted Dakotah's reference to hearing voices as an externalization of his own conscience, "a debate that he was having with himself — should I do the right thing, or should I not do the right thing?" Dakotah often talked of becoming a writer.
Through the ingenuity of the set designer, David Rockwell, we come to understand that Ric's flophouse — there is no other word for it — is merely an externalization of the characters' inner lives.
The sound of it belongs to another era, the era of radio plays, when audiences relied on exposition and the externalization of a character's inner drama to keep the story moving.
Mr. Foer provides a brief history of memorization and the declining role it plays in modern culture, where books, photographs, museums and digital media have promoted "the externalization of memory" and changed the very notion of erudition and what it means to be an educated person.
This is the externalization of the bravado that is now an essential part of his music — he's bragged plenty before, but now it has weight.
Like many of the film's spaces, this room, with a sizzling light bulb straight out of a David Lynch hallucination, registers as an externalization of Tom's tortured mind.
Swift's songs may be wistful expressions of a teen-ager's inner life, but her shows are huge externalizations of them — featuring a two-story stage, "pyro" displays, dancers, aerialists, and nine costume changes.
Swift's songs may be wistful expressions of a teen-ager's inner life, but her shows are huge externalizations of them featuring a two-story stage, "pyro" displays, dancers, aerialists, and nine costume changes.
