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cir´cu|lar|i|za´tion — cir|cu|lar|ize «SUR kyuh luh ryz», transitive verb, ized, iz|ing. 1. to send circulars to: »Minister of Health at the time of the last election, [he] circularized all hospitals about the absent voters arrangements (London Times). 2. to make… … Useful english dictionary
sin´gu|lar|i|za´tion — sin|gu|lar|ize «SIHNG gyuh luh ryz», transitive verb, ized, iz|ing. 1. to distinguish; signalize: »[She] reports to the Mother Superior that she fears Sister Luke is showing off singularizing herself (New Yorker). 2. to make singular or single;… … Useful english dictionary
tab´u|lar|i|za´tion — tab|u|lar|ize «TAB yuh luh ryz», transitive verb, ized, iz|ing. to make tabular; put into tabular form; tabulate. –tab´u|lar|i|za´tion, noun … Useful english dictionary
vas´cu|lar|i|za´tion — vas|cu|lar|ize «VAS kyuh luh ryz», transitive verb, intransitive verb, ized, iz|ing. to make or become vascular. –vas´cu|lar|i|za´tion, noun … Useful english dictionary
de|po|lar|i|za|tion — «dee POH luhr uh ZAY shuhn», noun. the act or process of depolarizing or state of being depolarized: »Even when a frog muscle is cooled to the freezing point of water, the depolarization of the muscle membrane throws the whole fiber into action… … Useful english dictionary
for|mu|lar|i|za|tion — «FR myuh luhr uh ZAY shuhn», noun. a formularizing or formulating … Useful english dictionary
pop|u|lar|i|za|tion — «POP yuh luhr uh ZAY shuhn», noun. 1. the act of popularizing: »The Bulletin, therefore, thinks it proper to devote its pages once again to a task of scientific popularization (Bulletin of Atomic Scientists). 2. the state of being popularized … Useful english dictionary
reg|u|lar|i|za|tion — «REHG yuh luhr uh ZAY shuhn», noun. 1. the act or process of making regular: »[He] said that the Waterfront Commission had been facing up to the staggering problems of regularization of port conditions (New York Times). 2. the state of being made … Useful english dictionary
sec|u|lar|i|za|tion — «SEHK yuh luhr uh ZAY shuhn», noun. the act or process of secularizing or state of being secularized … Useful english dictionary
cir´cum|po´lar|i|za´tion — cir|cum|po|lar|ize «SUR kuhm POH luh ryz», transitive verb, ized, iz|ing. Optics. to rotate the plane of polarization of (light). –cir´cum|po´lar|i|za´tion, noun … Useful english dictionary
