reflectorize

[ ri-flek-tuh-rahyz ]

/ rɪˈflɛk təˌraɪz /

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verb (used with object), re·flec·tor·ized, re·flec·tor·iz·ing.

to treat something so that it reflects light: to reflectorize license plates.

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Also especially British, re·flec·tor·ise .

Origin of reflectorize

An Americanism dating back to 1940–45; reflector + -ize

OTHER WORDS FROM reflectorize

re·flec·tor·i·za·tion, noun

Words nearby reflectorize

reflective, reflectivity, reflectometer, reflect on, reflector, reflectorize, reflet, reflex, reflex angle, reflex arc, reflex camera