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Meaning of grangerisation | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C2
ˈɡɹeɪnʒəɹɪˌzeɪʃən

Definitions

  1. The practice of illustrating a book with pictures taken from published sources, such as by clipping them out for one's own use.
  2. A book illustrated by this process.

Examples

“Today, he is more remembered for the manner of his death and his habit of collecting books and illustrating them with pictures ripped out of other books, now seen as an act of vandalism and given the name ‘grangerisation’.”

CEFR level

C2
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