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anthologize

[an-thol-uh-jahyz]
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verb (used without object), an·thol·o·gized, an·thol·o·giz·ing.

to compile an anthology.

verb (used with object), an·thol·o·gized, an·thol·o·giz·ing.

to make an anthology of; include in an anthology.

RELATED WORDS

cull, amass, organize, edit, glean, gather, collect, compose, assemble, arrange, consolidate, group, muster, abridge, unite, recapitulate, concentrate, collate, congregate, garner
Also especially British, an·thol·o·gise.

Origin of anthologize

First recorded in 1890–95; antholog(y) + -ize
Related formsan·thol·o·giz·er, nounun·an·thol·o·gized, adjective
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British Dictionary definitions for anthologize

anthologize

anthologise

verb

to compile or put into an anthology
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Word Origin and History for anthologize
v.

1889; see anthology + -ize. Related: Anthologized; anthologizing.

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