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LINEARIZE
Pronunciation (US): | (GB): |
I. (verb)
Verb forms
Present simple: I / you / we / they linearize ... he / she / it linearizes
Past simple: linearized
-ing form: linearizing
Sense 1
Meaning:
Make linear or get into a linear form
Example:
a catalyst linearizes polyethylene
Synonyms:
linearise; linearize
Classified under:
Verbs of size, temperature change, intensifying, etc.
Hypernyms (to "linearize" is one way to...):
adjust; correct; set (alter or regulate so as to achieve accuracy or conform to a standard)
Sentence frame:
Somebody ----s something