Usually means: Reordering to emphasize sentence element.
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  1. topicalization: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  2. topicalization: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  3. topicalization: Vocabulary.com
  4. topicalization: Wiktionary
  5. topicalization: Dictionary.com
  6. Topicalization: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  7. topicalization: Rhymezone
  8. topicalization: FreeDictionary.org
  9. topicalization: Mnemonic Dictionary
  10. topicalization: TheFreeDictionary.com

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  1. Topicalization: Lexicon of Linguistics

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▸ noun:  (linguistics) The placing of the topic of a sentence at the beginning.

Similar:
anteposition, fronting, prolepsis, presequence, anteriorization, premodifier, tabling, anteriorisation, top-post, prefixing, more...

Opposite:
detopicalization, de-emphasis, backgrounding

Types:
anaphora, epiphora, cataphora, more...

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Similar:
anteposition, fronting, prolepsis, presequence, anteriorization, premodifier, tabling, anteriorisation, top-post, prefixing, more...

Opposite:
detopicalization, de-emphasis, backgrounding

Types:
anaphora, epiphora, cataphora, more...



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