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Grammar Boost: Nominalisation

The Fluent Technique for Formal English

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Rachel Boyce
Nov 20, 2025
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If you want to write or speak like a professional news reporter, academic, or high-level business executive, you must learn to use Nominalisation.

It is the process of turning verbs (actions) or adjectives (descriptions) into nouns (things or concepts).

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