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dualize

American

[doo-uh-lahyz, dyoo-] / ˈdu əˌlaɪz, ˈdyu- /

especially British, dualise

verb (used with object)

dualized, dualizing

to make dual.
to regard as dual.

Other Word Forms

dualization noun

Etymology

Origin of dualize

First recorded in 1830–40; dual + -ize

Example Sentences

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

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To dualize the Union in the face of a movement for extension of boundaries was another.

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