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academizing

academizing is the present participle and gerund of academize.

Meaning of academize

Verb

academize (third-person singular simple present academizes, present participle academizing, simple past and past participle academized)

  1. (transitive) To make academic.
  2. (UK, transitive) To convert (a school) into a publicly-run academy.

Questions about academizing

What is academizing the present participle and gerund of?
Academizing is the present participle and gerund of academize.

Words near academizing in the dictionary

  1. academization
  2. academizations
  3. academize
  4. academized
  5. academizes
  6. academizing
  7. Academus
  8. academy
  9. Academy Award
  10. Academy Awards
  11. academy blue

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Adapted from Wiktionary: academizing (page history and authors); academize (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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