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regularise

regularise is the non-Oxford British English standard spelling of regularize.

Meaning of regularize

Verb

regularize (third-person singular simple present regularizes, present participle regularizing, simple past and past participle regularized)

  1. (British, English, Oxford, US) To make regular.
    • Regularizing spelling was an important step in the advancement of literary society.
    Antonyms:
    irregularize

Forms of regularise

third-person singular presentregularises
present participleregularising
past participleregularised
pastregularised

Origin of regularise

From regular + -ise.

Questions about regularise

What is regularise the non-Oxford British English standard spelling of?
Regularise is the non-Oxford British English standard spelling of regularize.

Words near regularise in the dictionary

  1. regular verbs
  2. regular-duty
  3. Regulares
  4. regularisation
  5. regularisations
  6. regularise
  7. regularised
  8. regulariser
  9. regularisers
  10. regularises
  11. regularising

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Adapted from Wiktionary: regularise (page history and authors); regularize (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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