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schematize

American  
[skee-muh-tahyz] / ˈski məˌtaɪz /
especially British, schematise

verb (used with object)

schematized, schematizing

  1. to reduce to or arrange according to a scheme.

schematize British  
/ ˈskiːməˌtaɪz /

verb

  1. (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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