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metallize

especially British, met·al·lise

[met-l-ahyz]

verb (used with object)

metallized, metallizing 
  1. metalize.



metallize

/ ˈmɛtəˌlaɪz /

verb

  1. (tr) to make metallic or to coat or treat with metal

“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Other Word Forms

  • metallization noun
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Example Sentences

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“Rather than being rocklike,” Jeanloz says, “we should really be thinking of the center of big planets as some kind of metallized oxygen jelly.”

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Twelve metallized polypropylene bags designed to hold a single ounce of Cheetos each, flying in the face of the Lunar Park’s list of prohibited items.

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The garments are made from a metallized fabric that prevents thermal imaging.

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President Charles and General William had been lowered into Copper Pit and metallized.

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The outside of the form was covered with metallized plastic, also impregnated with ammonium nitrate.

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