Usually means: Loss of sacredness or sanctity.
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  1. desacralization: Merriam-Webster
  2. desacralization: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. desacralization: Collins English Dictionary
  4. desacralization: Wiktionary
  5. desacralization: Dictionary.com
  6. Desacralization: TheFreeDictionary.com

(Note: See desacralize as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (desacralization)

noun:  (religion) The reverse of sacralization, and occurs when a formerly dedicated religious structure such as a church or religious school is given over for another purpose outside of the particular religious organization which dedicated it for a sacred purpose.

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