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What is the noun for sedentariness?

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sedentism
  1. (anthropology) a transitioning process that sees a nomadic population being placed into more permanent registrable settlements.
  2. Examples:
    1. “Mesolithic adaptations such as sedentism, population size and use of plant foods are cited as evidence of the transition to agriculture.”
sedentarisation
  1. Non-Oxford British English standard spelling of sedentarization.
sedentarization
  1. (anthropology) The settling of a nomadic population; sedentism.
sedentariness
  1. The property of being sedentary.
  2. Synonyms:
  3. Examples:
    1. “They are meant to help increase circulation in the legs and minimize the swelling that can result from prolonged sedentariness.”
      “Chronic caloric over-consumption and sedentariness are the usual suspects driving the obesity epidemic.”
      “However, Arnold and Owens have shown that cooperative breeding is associated with longer survival, smaller clutches, and increased sedentariness.”
sedentarism
  1. The habit of being sedentary.
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