'dramatization' definitions:

Definition of 'dramatization'

From: WordNet
noun
Conversion into dramatic form; "the play was a dramatization of a short story" [syn: dramatization, dramatisation]
noun
A dramatic representation [syn: dramatization, dramatisation]

Definition of 'dramatization'

From: GCIDE
  • dramatization \dram`a*ti*za"tion\, n. Act of dramatizing; a dramatic representation. [1913 Webster]