Nominalization is the process of converting other word forms (verbs, adjectives) into nouns. It is a key feature of formal and academic writing in English. "We decided to expand." → "The decision to expand was made." Recognizing and using nominalization makes writing sound more professional.
Practice
Which sentence is correct?
The accountant carefully _____ the figures before the audit. (analyze)
“We need to fulfill ___ on time.”
Which sentence is correct?
Which sentence is correct?