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conventionalizes

conventionalizes is the third-person singular simple present indicative of conventionalize.

Meaning of conventionalize

Verb

conventionalize (third-person singular simple present conventionalizes, present participle conventionalizing, simple past and past participle conventionalized)

  1. (transitive) To make something conventional.
    • A human language is a conventionalized communication system that is acquired, produced, and understood in a community of people, to be used in their day-to-day lives.2025, Edward A. F. Gibson, “Introduction” (chapter 1), in Syntax: A Cognitive Approach, MIT Press, →DOI, →ISBN, page 1

Questions about conventionalizes

What is conventionalizes the third-person singular simple present indicative of?
Conventionalizes is the third-person singular simple present indicative of conventionalize.

Words near conventionalizes in the dictionary

  1. conventionality
  2. conventionalization
  3. conventionalizations
  4. conventionalize
  5. conventionalized
  6. conventionalizes
  7. conventionalizing
  8. conventionally
  9. conventionals
  10. conventionary
  11. conventioneer

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