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INDIVIDUALIZE

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Dictionary entry overview: What does individualize mean?

• INDIVIDUALIZE (verb)
The verb INDIVIDUALIZE has 2 senses:

1. make or mark or treat as individual
2. make personal or more personal

Familiarity information: INDIVIDUALIZE used as a verb is rare.

Dictionary entry details

• INDIVIDUALIZE (verb)

Sense 1

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Meaning:

Make or mark or treat as individual

Classified under:

Verbs of thinking, judging, analyzing, doubting

Synonyms:

individualise; individualize

Context example:

The sounds were individualized by sharpness and tone

Hypernyms (to "individualize" is one way to...):

differentiate; distinguish; secern; secernate; separate; severalise; severalize; tell; tell apart (mark as different)

Sentence frame:

Somebody ----s something

Sense 2

individualize ^{[BACK TO TOP]}

Meaning:

Make personal or more personal

Classified under:

Verbs of size, temperature change, intensifying, etc.

Synonyms:

personalise; personalize; individualise; individualize

Context example:

personalized service

Hypernyms (to "individualize" is one way to...):

alter; change; modify (cause to change; make different; cause a transformation)

Sentence frames:

Somebody ----s something
Something ----s something

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