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titularize

titularize verb: to assign a title.

Verb

titularize (third-person singular simple present titularizes, present participle titularizing, simple past and past participle titularized)

  1. (transitive) to assign a title
    • The manager titularized the most outstanding employees.
    • "For instance, in the experiment last alluded to, the Princess Anne (who, though her name was afterwards employed to titularize the exceptional literary epoch of her reign, seems to have had really as little true taste for letters or for art — though […]"1869, Alfred Janson Bloor, The Architectural and Other Art Societies of Europe: Some Account of Their ...

Forms of titularize

third-person singular presenttitularizes
present participletitularizing
past participletitularized
pasttitularized
alternative formtitularise

Origin of titularize

From titular + -ize.

Questions about titularize

What does titularize mean?
Titularize means to assign a title.
What part of speech is titularize?
Titularize is a verb.
What is the past tense of titularize?
The past tense of titularize is titularized.

Words near titularize in the dictionary

  1. titularise
  2. titularised
  3. titularises
  4. titularising
  5. titularity
  6. titularize
  7. titularized
  8. titularizes
  9. titularizing
  10. titularly
  11. titulars

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