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commonizing

commonizing is the present participle and gerund of commonize.

Meaning of commonize

Verb

commonize (third-person singular simple present commonizes, present participle commonizing, simple past and past participle commonized)

  1. To make similar or common.
    • He attempted to commonize the various standards by ensuring a similar format and implementation.
  2. To deprecate the importance of, or make ordinary.
    • She gave each participant a trophy, regardless of win or loss, to commonize the award for winning.

Questions about commonizing

What is commonizing the present participle and gerund of?
Commonizing is the present participle and gerund of commonize.

Words near commonizing in the dictionary

  1. commonization
  2. commonizations
  3. commonize
  4. commonized
  5. commonizes
  6. commonizing
  7. commonlie
  8. commonly
  9. commonness
  10. commonnesses
  11. commonotic

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