dramatization
Translation
dramatization, adaptation
Examples
The film is a dramatization of a true story.
The film is a dramatization of a true story.
His account was a dramatization of the facts.
His account was a dramatization of the facts.
Grammar Patterns
a dramatization of ((sth.)) an adaptation of (sth.). The film is a dramatization of a true story.
Similar Words
Synonyms: adaptation, portrayal, exaggeration
Etymology
From the verb 'dramatize' plus the noun-forming suffix '-ation', indicating a process or result.
Memory Tips
This is the 'action' or 'result' of 'dramatizing' something.