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revolutionizing

revolutionizing is the present participle and gerund of revolutionize.

Meaning of revolutionize

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]...

Questions about revolutionizing

What is revolutionizing the present participle and gerund of?
Revolutionizing is the present participle and gerund of revolutionize.

Words near revolutionizing in the dictionary

  1. revolutionize
  2. revolutionized
  3. revolutionizer
  4. revolutionizers
  5. revolutionizes
  6. revolutionizing
  7. revolutions
  8. revolutions are not made with rosewater
  9. revolutive
  10. revolvable
  11. revolve

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