Synonyms

schematize

American

[skee-muh-tahyz] / ˈski məˌtaɪz /

especially British, schematise

verb (used with object)

schematized, schematizing

to reduce to or arrange according to a scheme.

schematize British

/ ˈskiːməˌtaɪz /

verb

(tr) to form into or arrange in a scheme

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Other Word Forms

nonschematized

adjective
schematization

noun
schematizer

noun
unschematized

adjective

Etymology

Origin of schematize

First recorded in 1640–50, schematize is from the Greek word schēmatízein to form. See scheme, -ize

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