dramatization
noun/ˌdræmətaɪˈzeɪʃn/
/ˌdræmətəˈzeɪʃn/
(British English also dramatisation)
- [uncountable, countable] the process of presenting a book, an event, etc. as a play or film; a play or film of this kind
- a television dramatization of the trial
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- [uncountable] the act of making something seem more exciting or important than it really is
- She has a tendency to indulge in dramatization.
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