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monumentalizing

monumentalizing is the present participle and gerund of monumentalize.

Meaning of monumentalize

Verb

monumentalize (third-person singular simple present monumentalizes, present participle monumentalizing, simple past and past participle monumentalized)

  1. To make something become or appear monumental
    • The film follows three days in her regulated life, and Akerman's intense concentration on her daily activities, monumentalized by Babette Mangolte's superb cinematography and mainly frontal camera setups[…].1988 January 22, Jonathan Rosenbaum, “Jeanne Dielman, 23 Quai du Commerce, 1080 Bruxelles”, in Chicago Reader

Questions about monumentalizing

What is monumentalizing the present participle and gerund of?
Monumentalizing is the present participle and gerund of monumentalize.

Words near monumentalizing in the dictionary

  1. monumentalization
  2. monumentalizations
  3. monumentalize
  4. monumentalized
  5. monumentalizes
  6. monumentalizing
  7. monumentally
  8. monumentary
  9. monumentation
  10. monumented
  11. monumenting

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