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revolutionize

/ˌɹɛv.əˈl(j)uː.ʃəˌnaɪz/US/ˌɹɛv.əˈl(j)u.ʃəˌnaɪz/

revolutionize verb: to radically or significantly change (something), as in a revolution.

Verb

revolutionize (third-person singular simple present revolutionizes, present participle revolutionizing, simple past and past participle revolutionized)

  1. (transitive) To radically or significantly change (something), as in a revolution.
    • At supper my grandfather took command of the table d'hôte as though he had been at home; […] In fact, he revolutionized the whole establishment, and gave it such a rouse, that the very house reeled with it.1824, Geoffrey Crayon [pseudonym; Washington Irving], “The Bold Dragoon, or The Adventure of My Grandfather”, in Tales of a Traveller, part 1 (Strange Stories. […]), Philadelphia, Pa.: H[enry]...
    • Teachers are not simply wage earners who teach students, but revolutionaries bringing up the future builders of socialism. For this reason, we are working hard to help teachers acquire advanced science and technology and to revolutionize and working-classize them.1972 May 14, Kim Il Sung, Kim Il Sung Works (Kim Il Sung Works; 27), Pyongyang, Korea: Foreign Languages Publishing House, Talk to the Delegation of the Japan National Association of Socialist...

revolutionize meaning in Tamil and Malayalam

revolutionize in Tamil

புரட்சி செய், பெருமாற்றம் செய்

revolutionize in Malayalam

പരിവർത്തനം വരുത്തുക, അടിയോടെ മാറ്റുക

Examples of revolutionize in a sentence

  • Researchers have developed a new gel they say is as durable as metal, has the flexibility of jello, and could revolutionize how our bodies heal and age.2017 July 16, Jenny Marc, Katy Scott, “Revolutionary gel is five times stronger than steel”, in CNN, archived from the original on 02 Jul...
  • ChatGPT and reinforcement learning with human feedback (RLHF) have revolutionized the AI landscape, providing an accessible and reliable platform for AI-enabled applications.2023, Mohak Agarwal, Generative AI for Entrepreneurs in a Hurry, Notion Press, →ISBN:

All 17 example sentences with revolutionize

Forms of revolutionize

third-person singular presentrevolutionizes
present participlerevolutionizing
past participlerevolutionized
pastrevolutionized
alternative UKrevolutionise

Past tense of revolutionize: revolutionized

Origin of revolutionize

From revolution + -ize.

Words formed from revolutionize

Questions about revolutionize

What does revolutionize mean?
Revolutionize means to radically or significantly change (something), as in a revolution.
What is revolutionize in Tamil?
Revolutionize in Tamil is புரட்சி செய், பெருமாற்றம் செய். See Revolutionize meaning in Tamil.
How do you use revolutionize in a sentence?
Researchers have developed a new gel they say is as durable as metal, has the flexibility of jello, and could revolutionize how our bodies heal and age.
What part of speech is revolutionize?
Revolutionize is a verb.
How do you pronounce revolutionize?
Revolutionize is pronounced /ˌɹɛv.əˈl(j)uː.ʃəˌnaɪz/ (UK).
What is the past tense of revolutionize?
The past tense of revolutionize is revolutionized.

Words near revolutionize in the dictionary

  1. revolutionism
  2. revolutionist
  3. revolutionists
  4. revolutionization
  5. revolutionizations
  6. revolutionize
  7. revolutionized
  8. revolutionizer
  9. revolutionizers
  10. revolutionizes
  11. revolutionizing

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Adapted from Wiktionary: revolutionize (page history and authors); revolutionize (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors); revolutionize (Malayalam Wiktionary) (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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