To change the status of (a member of the armed forces) to that of a civilian.
To convert from military to civilian operation or control.
civilianized
civilianized
verb
simple past tense and past participle of civilianize
civilianizes
civilianizes
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of civilianize
civilizable
civilizable
adj
Capable of, or suitable for, being civilized.
civilizade
civilization
civilization
name
Collectively, those people of the world considered to have a high standard of behavior and / or a high level of development. Commonly subjectively used by people of one society to exclusively refer to their society, or their elite sub-group, or a few associated societies, implying all others, in time or geography or status, as something less than civilised, as savages or barbarians. cf refinement, elitism, civilised society, the Civilised World
noun
(obsolete) The act of rendering a criminal process civil.
(uncountable) Human society, particularly civil society.
An organized culture encompassing many communities, often on the scale of a nation or a people; a stage or system of social, political, or technical development.
The act or process of civilizing or becoming civilized.
The state or quality of being civilized.
civilizational
civilizational
adj
Pertaining to or arising from civilization
civilizationally
civilizationally
adv
In terms of civilization.
civilizations
civilizations
noun
plural of civilization
civilizatory
civilizatory
adj
That tends to civilize
civilize
civilize
verb
Alternative spelling of civilise
civilized
civilized
adj
Having a highly developed society or culture; belonging to civilization.
Marked by refinement in taste and manners.
Showing evidence of moral and intellectual advancement; humane, reasonable, ethical.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of civilize
civilizedness
civilizedness
noun
The quality of being civilized.
civilizee
civilizee
noun
One who becomes civilized, or is brought into civilization from barbarity.
civilizer
civilizer
noun
One who, or that which, civilizes.
civilizers
civilizers
noun
plural of civilizer
civilizes
civilizes
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of civilize
civilizing
civilizing
verb
present participle of civilize
classicalize
classicalize
verb
(physics) to treat a quantum system in terms of classical statistical mechanics
classicize
classicize
verb
To conform to the classic style.
To make classic.
classicized
classicized
verb
simple past tense and past participle of classicize
classicizes
classicizes
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of classicize
classicizing
classicizing
adj
Adopting a Classical style.
verb
present participle of classicize
clausewitz
clavelization
clavelization
noun
inoculation (of an animal) against sheeppox
clavelize
clericalize
clericalize
verb
To make clerical.
climatize
climatize
verb
To acclimate or become acclimated.
To adapt for comfort in extreme climates, especially as regards to temperature.
climatizing
climatizing
verb
present participle of climatize
cliticizing
cliticizing
verb
present participle of cliticize
cloze
cloze
noun
(education) A form of written examination in which candidates are required to provide words that have been omitted from sentences, thereby demonstrating their knowledge and comprehension of the text.
clozes
clozes
noun
plural of cloze
clysterize
coalize
coalize
verb
(archaic) To form into a coalition; to coalesce.
coalized
coalized
verb
simple past tense and past participle of coalize
coalizer
coalizing
coalizing
verb
present participle of coalize
coblentzian
coblenz
cocozelle
cocozelle
noun
A variety of squash with dark green skin mottled by lighter green or yellow.
coeducationalize
coeducationalize
verb
(transitive) To make coeducational.
coelozoic
coelozoic
adj
That lives in a cavity (of an animal's body)
coenzymatically
coenzymatically
adv
In a coenzymatic manner
coequalize
cognizability
cognizability
noun
The property of being cognizable.
cognizable
cognizable
adj
(law) Within the jurisdiction of a particular court.
Capable of being known or perceived.
cognizableness
cognizableness
noun
The quality of being cognizable.
cognizably
cognizably
adv
In a cognizable manner.
colaphize
colazione
coleorhiza
coleorhiza
noun
A sheath-like structure found in a monocotyledon plant seed that acts as a protective covering enclosing the radicle.
coleorhizae
coleorhizae
noun
plural of coleorhiza
collateralize
collateralize
verb
To pledge assets as collateral.
To secure a loan or other contract by using collateral.
collateralized
collateralized
adj
(law) Secured by a pledge of collateral.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of collateralize
collateralizing
collateralizing
verb
present participle of collateralize
collectivization
collectivization
noun
(especially in communist states) The process of abolishing privately-owned farmland organizing all its workers into large, publicly-owned collectives.
The act of collectivizing
collectivize
collectivize
verb
To organize a farm or industrial enterprise on the basis of collective control
collectivized
collectivized
verb
simple past tense and past participle of collectivize
collectivizes
collectivizes
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of collectivize
collectivizing
collectivizing
verb
present participle of collectivize
collodionization
collodionization
noun
The process of collodionizing.
collodionize
collodionize
verb
(transitive) To prepare or treat with collodion.
colloidize
colloidize
verb
(transitive) To convert into a colloid.
colloquialize
colloquialize
verb
(transitive) To render colloquial.
colloquializer
colloquize
colloquize
verb
To take part in a colloquy
colloquized
colloquized
verb
simple past tense and past participle of colloquize
colloquizing
colloquizing
verb
present participle of colloquize
colonialization
colonialization
noun
Bringing into subjection or subjugation, and implies the subjugation or pacification of a people, and taking of a pre-populated land.
colonialize
colonialize
verb
To make colonial.
colonialized
colonialized
verb
simple past tense and past participle of colonialize
colonializes
colonializes
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of colonialize
colonializing
colonializing
verb
present participle of colonialize
colonizability
colonizability
noun
Ability to be colonized.
colonizable
colonizable
adj
Capable of being colonized.
colonization
colonization
noun
(social sciences) The process of colonizing or taking over.
The process of establishing a colony.
colonizationist
colonizationist
noun
An advocate of colonizationism.
colonizations
colonizations
noun
plural of colonization
colonize
colonize
verb
(intransitive) To begin a colony or colonies.
(transitive) To settle (a group of people, a species, or the like) in a place as a colony.
(transitive) To settle (a place) with colonists, and hence make (a place) into a colony.
(transitive) To settle among and establish control over (the indigenous people of an area).
(transitive, social sciences, by extension) To intrude into and take over (the autonomy, experience, social movement, etc, of a less powerful person or group); to commandeer or appropriate.
colonized
colonized
verb
simple past tense and past participle of colonize
colonizer
colonizer
noun
(US, slang, derogatory) A white person.
(ecology) A species that establishes itself in a new area.
One who establishes or joins a colony; a colonist.
One who intrudes and takes over.
One who makes a group or place into a colony; one who establishes a colonial relationship.
colonizers
colonizers
noun
plural of colonizer
colonizes
colonizes
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of colonize
colonizing
colonizing
verb
present participle of colonize
colorization
colorization
noun
An electronic process that adds color to black and white movies.
colorize
colorize
verb
(American spelling, photography, cinematography) (Canadian spelling, acceptable) To convert black and white media to color by digital post production (as is often done in digital photography and in video special effects).
To add color to.
colourize
colourize
verb
(Canadian spelling, Canada) Standard spelling of colourise.
(Oxford British English) Alternative spelling of colourise
columnarized
columnarized
verb
simple past tense and past participle of columnarize
columnization
columnization
noun
Formation into columns or pillars.
columnize
columnize
verb
(transitive) To format (writing or data) as a series of columns.
columnized
columnized
verb
simple past tense and past participle of columnize
columnizes
columnizes
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of columnize
columnizing
columnizing
verb
present participle of columnize
colza
colza
noun
oilseed rape (Brassica napus), cultivated for its seeds, which yield an oil, valued for illuminating and lubricating purposes.
colzas
colzas
noun
plural of colza
commercialization
commercialization
noun
The act of commercializing.
commercializations
commercializations
noun
plural of commercialization
commercialize
commercialize
verb
(transitive) to apply business methodology to something in order to profit (such as introducing salability to a resource that comes from, or rightfully belongs to, the commons).
(transitive) to bring into commerce from an earlier condition (such as idea alone, experimental prototypes alone, or one-off custom builds only).
(transitive) to exploit something for maximum financial gain, sometimes by sacrificing quality.
commercialized
commercialized
verb
simple past tense and past participle of commercialize
commercializes
commercializes
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of commercialize
commercializing
commercializing
verb
present participle of commercialize
communalization
communalization
noun
The act or process of communalizing (any sense).
communalize
communalize
verb
(transitive) To develop into a set of community conventions.
(transitive) To take property into communal ownership.
(transitive) To transfer responsibility and power to the community level.
(transitive) To treat as happening to or belonging to one's own group; to make (something) the subject of empathic understanding.
communalized
communalized
verb
simple past tense and past participle of communalize
communalizer
communalizes
communalizes
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of communalize
communalizing
communalizing
verb
present participle of communalize
compartmentalization
compartmentalization
noun
(counter-espionage) The act of dividing tasks involving confidential information so that no one person is capable of leaking enough to be incriminating. Alternatively, it can involve distributing information in such a way that no individual knows the full extent or purpose of the task they have been given, hence, if they are captured or monitored, the enemy would not be able to obtain useful information from any given person.
(software) The act of dividing complex code into libraries with common functionality to help make the process of programming more manageable and reusable.
The act or process of dividing a complex task or structure into smaller, often more manageable pieces.
compartmentalize
compartmentalize
verb
(transitive) To separate something into different categories or compartments.
compartmentalized
compartmentalized
adj
divided into compartments
verb
simple past tense and past participle of compartmentalize
compartmentalizes
compartmentalizes
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of compartmentalize
compartmentalizing
compartmentalizing
verb
present participle of compartmentalize
complementizer
complementizer
noun
(linguistics) A subordinating conjunction that can convert a clause into a complement clause, i.e. one that completes a grammatical construction in the predicate and that describes or is identified with the subject or object.
comprizable
comprizal
computerizable
computerizable
adj
Able to be computerized.
concentralization
concentralize
conceptualization
conceptualization
noun
The concept so formed; something conceptualized
The process of forming a conceptual form of a phenomenon; the act of conceptualizing
conceptualizations
conceptualizations
noun
plural of conceptualization
conceptualize
conceptualize
verb
To conceive the idea for something.
To interpret a phenomenon by forming a concept.
conceptualized
conceptualized
verb
simple past tense and past participle of conceptualize
conceptualizer
conceptualizer
noun
One who conceptualizes.
conceptualizes
conceptualizes
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of conceptualize
conceptualizing
conceptualizing
verb
present participle of conceptualize
conchologize
conchologize
verb
(intransitive) To engage in conchology; to collect and study shells.
conditionalize
conditionalize
verb
(transitive) To make conditional.
congenialize
congenialize
verb
(transitive) To make congenial.
congregationalize
congregationalize
verb
(transitive) To convert to congregationalism.
connaturalize
connaturalize
verb
(obsolete) To bring to the same nature as something else; to adapt.
consonantalize
consonantalize
verb
(phonetics) To become, or cause to become, (more) consonantal.
consonantalized
consonantalized
verb
simple past tense and past participle of consonantalize
consonantalizing
consonantalizing
verb
present participle of consonantalize
constitutionalization
constitutionalization
noun
The act of amending a current constitution to include a legal doctrine or principle of law.
The act or process of establishing a constitution over a state or organization.
constitutionalize
constitutionalize
verb
To incorporate into a constitution
To make constitutional
To provide with a constitution
contextualize
contextualize
verb
To place something or someone in a particular context.
continentalize
continentalize
verb
To broaden or narrow in scope or focus so that the domain becomes the continent.
To make into a continent.
To make or become more culturally European.
To spread throughout the continent.
To visit Europe.
contrapolarization
controversialize
controversialize
verb
(transitive) To make to appear controversial.
conventionalization
conventionalization
noun
The act or process of making conventional.
conventionalize
conventionalize
verb
(transitive) To make something conventional.
conventionalized
conventionalized
verb
simple past tense and past participle of conventionalize
conventionalizes
conventionalizes
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of conventionalize
conventionalizing
conventionalizing
verb
present participle of conventionalize
convivialize
convivialize
verb
(intransitive) To socialize in a friendly manner.
copolymerization
copolymerization
noun
The polymerization of multiple monomers to form a copolymer
copolymerizations
copolymerizations
noun
plural of copolymerization
copolymerize
copolymerize
verb
(chemistry) To polymerize so as to form a copolymer
copolymerized
copolymerized
adj
polymerized, along with another compound, to form a copolymer
copolymerizing
copolymerizing
verb
present participle of copolymerize
corallorhiza
cordialize
cordialize
verb
(intransitive) To become friendly; to fraternize.
(transitive) To make cordial.
(transitive) To make into a cordial.
corozal
corporealization
corporealization
noun
(figurative) Accomplishment.
The process of making corporeal, of giving physical form to.
The state of having physical form as a result of this process.
corporealize
corporealize
verb
(intransitive) To come into being.
(transitive) To make corporeal; to give physical form to.