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choralize

choralize verb: to adapt for performance by a chorus.

Verb

choralize (third-person singular simple present choralizes, present participle choralizing, simple past and past participle choralized)

  1. (transitive) To adapt for performance by a chorus.
    • […] whether you think it's OK to let the City Woman's Club of Louisville cut and choralize your piece […]2005, Thomas Wolfe, edited by Richard S. Kennedy, Beyond Love and Loyalty, University of North Carolina Press, page 102

Forms of choralize

third-person singular presentchoralizes
present participlechoralizing
past participlechoralized
pastchoralized

Origin of choralize

From choral + -ize.

Words formed from choralize

Questions about choralize

What does choralize mean?
Choralize means to adapt for performance by a chorus.
What part of speech is choralize?
Choralize is a verb.
What is the past tense of choralize?
The past tense of choralize is choralized.

Words near choralize in the dictionary

  1. chorales
  2. choralist
  3. choralists
  4. choralization
  5. choralizations
  6. choralize
  7. choralized
  8. choralizes
  9. choralizing
  10. chorally
  11. choralography

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