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linearize

American  
[lin-ee-uh-rahyz] / ˈlɪn i əˌraɪz /
especially British, linearise

verb (used with object)

linearized, linearizing
  1. to make linear; give linear form to.


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Etymology

Origin of linearize

First recorded in 1890–95; linear + -ize

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In some cases, the initial non-linear thought is linearized.

From The Civilization of Illiteracy by Nadin, Mihai

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