systematize

[ sis-tuh-muh-tahyz ]

verb (used with object)

, sys·tem·a·tized, sys·tem·a·tiz·ing.

1. to arrange in or according to a system; reduce to a system; make systematic.

   Synonyms: articulate, order, organize

systematize

/ ˈsɪstɪməˌtaɪz /

verb

1. tr to arrange in a system

Derived Forms

• ˈsystemaˌtizer, noun
• ˌsystematiˈzation, noun

Other Words From

• system·a·ti·zation noun
• system·a·tizer noun
• non·system·a·tized adjective
• over·system·a·tize verb (used with object) oversystematized oversystematizing
• quasi-system·a·tized adjective
• re·system·a·ti·zation noun
• re·system·a·tize verb (used with object) resystematized resystematizing
• un·system·a·tized adjective
• un·system·a·tizing adjective
• well-system·a·tized adjective

Word History and Origins

Origin of systematize¹

1755–65; < Greek systēmat- (stem of sýstēma ) system + -ize

Example Sentences

After my colleague Daniel Starza Smith and I began working together, we systematized this information, developed a language for describing it consistently, and started to articulate why we thought our findings were important.

From MIT Technology Review

And, since the late 1800s, its influence has been systematized in American culinary school, as Korsha Wilson reported for Eater.

From Washington Post

What Big Hit Entertainment did, however, was systematize these elements in BTS, and market them hard.

From Vox

What at first feels artificial to us gradually proves its function as Majella’s effort to systematize the chaos swirling around her.

From Washington Post

"We need to systematize what we do for young women," said Carol Lancaster, dean of Georgetown's School of Foreign Service.

From The Daily Beast

How can we systematize the making of our wardrobes so that sewing shall occupy us only a small part of our time?

From Project Gutenberg

I shall thus follow the method of certain historians, and relate the truth rather than systematize it.

From Project Gutenberg

Some persons, endeavor to systematize their pursuits, by apportioning them to particular hours of each day.

From Project Gutenberg

Science seeks to classify and systematize the objects of the world for the understanding of our brain.

From Project Gutenberg

The mission of Positivism is, in the language of its founder, "to generalize science and to systematize sociality."

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