dualize

[ doo-uh-lahyz, dyoo- ]
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verb (used with object),du·al·ized, du·al·iz·ing.
  1. to make dual.

  2. to regard as dual.

Origin of dualize

1
First recorded in 1830–40; dual + -ize
  • Also especially British, du·al·ise .

Other words from dualize

  • du·al·i·za·tion, noun

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How to use dualize in a sentence

  • To dualize the Union, assuming its boundaries to be fixed, was one thing.

    Lincoln | Nathaniel Wright Stephenson
  • To dualize the Union in the face of a movement for extension of boundaries was another.

    Lincoln | Nathaniel Wright Stephenson