peripheralizing
peripheralizing is the present participle and gerund of peripheralize.
Meaning of peripheralize
Verb
peripheralize (third-person singular simple present peripheralizes, present participle peripheralizing, simple past and past participle peripheralized)
- To make peripheral; to marginalize.
- The male bias that characterizes Western science has traditionally emphasized male activities while peripheralizing female activities.1996, Margot Blum Schevill, Janet Catherine Berlo, Edward Bridgman Dwyer, Textile Traditions of Mesoamerica and the Andes, page 21
Questions about peripheralizing
- What is peripheralizing the present participle and gerund of?
- Peripheralizing is the present participle and gerund of peripheralize.
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