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consequentialize

UK/ˌkɒn(t)sɪˈkwɛnʃəlaɪz/US/ˌkɑn(t)sɪˈkwɛnʃəlaɪz/

consequentialize verb: to convert a non-consequentialist moral theory into a consequentialist equivalent.

Verb

consequentialize (third-person singular simple present consequentializes, present participle consequentializing, simple past and past participle consequentialized)

  1. To convert a non-consequentialist moral theory into a consequentialist equivalent.

Forms of consequentialize

third-person singular presentconsequentializes
present participleconsequentializing
past participleconsequentialized
pastconsequentialized
alternative formconsequentialise

Origin of consequentialize

From consequential + -ize.

Words formed from consequentialize

Questions about consequentialize

What does consequentialize mean?
Consequentialize means to convert a non-consequentialist moral theory into a consequentialist equivalent.
What part of speech is consequentialize?
Consequentialize is a verb.
How do you pronounce consequentialize?
Consequentialize is pronounced /ˌkɒn(t)sɪˈkwɛnʃəlaɪz/ (UK).
What is the past tense of consequentialize?
The past tense of consequentialize is consequentialized.

Words near consequentialize in the dictionary

  1. consequentialistic
  2. consequentialistically
  3. consequentialists
  4. consequentialities
  5. consequentiality
  6. consequentialize
  7. consequentializer
  8. consequentializers
  9. consequentializing
  10. consequentially
  11. consequentialness

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