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linearize

linearize verb: to render an object linear.

Verb

linearize (third-person singular simple present linearizes, present participle linearizing, simple past and past participle linearized)

  1. To render an object linear.
  2. To treat in a linear manner.

Forms of linearize

third-person singular presentlinearizes
present participlelinearizing
past participlelinearized
pastlinearized

Origin of linearize

From linear + -ize.

Words formed from linearize

Questions about linearize

What does linearize mean?
Linearize means to render an object linear.
What part of speech is linearize?
Linearize is a verb.
What is the past tense of linearize?
The past tense of linearize is linearized.

Words near linearize in the dictionary

  1. linearity
  2. linearizability
  3. linearizable
  4. linearization
  5. linearizations
  6. linearize
  7. linearized
  8. linearizer
  9. linearizers
  10. linearizes
  11. linearizing

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