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laymanize

laymanize verb: to make a topic or subject accessible to a layman; to simplify to the point where people without an advanced knowledge of the subject will be able to understand it.

Verb

laymanize (third-person singular simple present laymanizes, present participle laymanizing, simple past and past participle laymanized)

  1. (transitive) To make a topic or subject accessible to a layman; to simplify to the point where people without an advanced knowledge of the subject will be able to understand it.

Forms of laymanize

third-person singular presentlaymanizes
present participlelaymanizing
past participlelaymanized
pastlaymanized

Origin of laymanize

From layman + -ize.

Questions about laymanize

What does laymanize mean?
Laymanize means to make a topic or subject accessible to a layman; to simplify to the point where people without an advanced knowledge of the subject will be able to understand it.
What part of speech is laymanize?
Laymanize is a verb.
What is the past tense of laymanize?
The past tense of laymanize is laymanized.

Words near laymanize in the dictionary

  1. laylocks
  2. layman
  3. laymanism
  4. laymanistic
  5. laymanization
  6. laymanize
  7. laymanized
  8. laymanizes
  9. laymanizing
  10. Laymans
  11. laymanship

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