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dualize

du·al·ize
D d

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [doo-uh-lahyz, dyoo-]
    • /ˈdu əˌlaɪz, ˈdyu-/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [doo-uh-lahyz, dyoo-]
    • /ˈdu əˌlaɪz, ˈdyu-/

Definitions of dualize word

  • verb with object dualize to make dual. 1
  • verb with object dualize to regard as dual. 1
  • noun dualize (sciences) To make dual. 1
  • verb dualize to make or regard (something) as two parts 0
  • verb transitive dualize to make, or consider as, dual 0

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Origin of dualize

First appearance:

before 1830
One of the 36% newest English words
First recorded in 1830-40; dual + -ize

Historical Comparancy

Parts of speech for Dualize

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

dualize popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 47% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

dualize usage trend in Literature

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Synonyms for dualize

verb dualize

  • increase — to make greater, as in number, size, strength, or quality; augment; add to: to increase taxes.
  • grow — to increase by natural development, as any living organism or part by assimilation of nutriment; increase in size or substance.
  • repeat — repeat loop
  • augment — To augment something means to make it larger, stronger, or more effective by adding something to it.
  • magnify — to increase the apparent size of, as a lens does.

Antonyms for dualize

verb dualize

  • decrease — When something decreases or when you decrease it, it becomes less in quantity, size, or intensity.
  • lessen — to become less.
  • abridge — to reduce the length of (a written work) by condensing or rewriting
  • compress — When you compress something or when it compresses, it is pressed or squeezed so that it takes up less space.
  • condense — If you condense something, especially a piece of writing or speech, you make it shorter, usually by including only the most important parts.

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