(counter-espionage) The act of dividing tasks involving confidential information so that no one person is capable of leaking enough to be incriminating. Alternatively, it can involve distributing information in such a way that no individual knows the full extent or purpose of the task they have been given, hence, if they are captured or monitored, the enemy would not be able to obtain useful information from any given person.
(software) The act of dividing complex code into libraries with common functionality to help make the process of programming more manageable and reusable.
The act or process of dividing a complex task or structure into smaller, often more manageable pieces.
compartmentalize
compartmentalize
verb
(transitive) To separate something into different categories or compartments.
compartmentalized
compartmentalized
adj
divided into compartments
verb
simple past tense and past participle of compartmentalize
compartmentalizes
compartmentalizes
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of compartmentalize
compartmentalizing
compartmentalizing
verb
present participle of compartmentalize
compartmentize
compartmentize
verb
Synonym of compartmentalize
complementizer
complementizer
noun
(linguistics) A subordinating conjunction that can convert a clause into a complement clause, i.e. one that completes a grammatical construction in the predicate and that describes or is identified with the subject or object.
computerizable
computerizable
adj
Able to be computerized.
computerization
computerization
noun
The act of computerizing something, or something computerized.
computerize
computerize
verb
(transitive, computing) To convert a manual function or system into a computer system.
(transitive, computing) To enter data into such a system.
(transitive, computing) To equip with a computer or a computer system.
computerized
computerized
adj
American spelling and Oxford British English standard spelling of computerised.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of computerize
computerizes
computerizes
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of computerize
computerizing
computerizing
verb
present participle of computerize
conceptualizer
conceptualizer
noun
One who conceptualizes.
contemporize
contemporize
verb
(marketing) To modify, repackage, or present a well-known or traditional product or brand in a way that appeals to contemporary consumers.
To bring up to date; often specifically to set a historical narrative in a modern context
contemporized
contemporized
verb
simple past tense and past participle of contemporize
contemporizing
contemporizing
verb
present participle of contemporize
copolymerization
copolymerization
noun
The polymerization of multiple monomers to form a copolymer
copolymerizations
copolymerizations
noun
plural of copolymerization
copperization
copperization
noun
The process of copperizing.
corporealization
corporealization
noun
(figurative) Accomplishment.
The process of making corporeal, of giving physical form to.
The state of having physical form as a result of this process.
counterpropagandize
counterpropagandize
verb
(intransitive) To engage in counterpropaganda.
courtezanship
courtezanship
noun
Alternative form of courtesanship
cryptanalyze
cryptanalyze
verb
To perform cryptanalysis
cryptanalyzed
cryptanalyzed
verb
simple past tense and past participle of cryptanalyze
cryptozoite
cryptozoite
noun
The exoerythrocytic stage of a malarial parasite
cryptozonate
cuprodescloizite
decopperization
depancreatization
depancreatize
ecphorization
ectropionization
ectropionize
ectropionized
ectropionizing
hypercivilization
hypercivilization
noun
The state of being hypercivilized.
hypercriticize
hypercriticize
verb
To criticize with unjust severity.
intercitizenship
intercitizenship
noun
The mutual right to civic privileges in the various states of the United States.
lycanthropize
nephrectomize
nephrectomize
verb
To perform nephrectomy (upon)
nephrectomized
nephrectomized
adj
Subject to a nephrectomy
verb
simple past tense and past participle of nephrectomize
nephrectomizing
nephrectomizing
verb
present participle of nephrectomize
oophorectomize
oophorectomize
verb
(surgery) To perform, or to undergo an oophorectomy
oophorectomized
oophorectomized
verb
simple past tense and past participle of oophorectomize
oophorectomizing
overcapitalization
overcapitalization
noun
The state of being overcapitalized.
overcapitalize
overcapitalize
verb
(transitive) to capitalize a business beyond a sustainable level
(transitive) to estimate the value of a company, stock etc too highly
overcapitalized
overcapitalized
adj
Having excess capital.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of overcapitalize
overcapitalizes
overcapitalizes
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of overcapitalize
overcapitalizing
overcapitalizing
verb
present participle of overcapitalize
overpictorialize
overpictorialized
overpictorializing
overpoeticize
overpoeticized
overpoeticizing
overspecialization
overspecialization
noun
Extreme or excessive specialization.
panchromatize
panchromatize
verb
(transitive, photography) To cover with a panchromatic coating.
pancreatectomize
pancreatectomize
verb
(transitive) To perform a pancreatectomy upon.
pancreatectomized
pancreatectomized
adj
Having undergone pancreatectomy.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of pancreatectomize
pancreatization
pancreatize
parathyroidectomize
parathyroidectomize
verb
(transitive) To perform a parathyroidectomy upon.
parathyroidectomized
parathyroidectomized
verb
simple past tense and past participle of parathyroidectomize
parathyroidectomizing
parathyroidectomizing
verb
present participle of parathyroidectomize
parcellization
parcellization
noun
fragmentation; subdivision
parchmentize
parchmentize
verb
(transitive) To convert to a parchment-like substance, especially by sulfuric acid.
parchmentized
parchmentized
verb
simple past tense and past participle of parchmentize
parchmentizing
parchmentizing
verb
present participle of parchmentize
participialize
participialize
verb
(grammar, transitive) To form into, or put in the form of, a participle.
particularize
particularize
verb
(intransitive) To differentiate, make distinct from others.
(transitive) To make particular, as opposed to general; to restrict to a specific or individual case, class etc.; to single out.
(transitive, intransitive) To be specific about (individual instances); to go into detail (about), to specify.
particularized
particularized
verb
simple past tense and past participle of particularize
particularizer
particularizer
noun
(grammar) A word or phrase that focuses attention on part of something, such as mainly, especially, or primarily.
One who particularizes.
particularizes
particularizes
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of particularize
peculiarization
peculiarization
noun
The act or process of peculiarizing, or of making peculiar.
percrystallization
perfectionize
perfectionize
verb
(intransitive) To be a perfectionist.
(transitive, chiefly archaic) To bring to perfection; to perfect.
perfectionizement
perfectionizer
perfectivize
perfectivize
verb
(transitive, grammar) To make perfective.
perfunctorize
petrarchize
photocatalyzer
phylacterize
pictorialize
pictorialize
verb
(transitive) To make pictorial; to illustrate with pictures.
picturize
picturize
verb
(transitive, rare) To adorn with pictures; to illustrate.
(transitive, rare) To represent in a picture or a motion picture; to depict.
picturized
picturized
verb
simple past tense and past participle of picturize
piezochemistries
piezochemistry
piezochemistry
noun
(chemistry) The chemistry of materials at high pressure
piezocrystallization
piezoelectric
piezoelectric
adj
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of or relating to piezoelectricity
noun
A piezoelectric material or device.
piezoelectrically
piezoelectrically
adv
By use of piezoelectricity.
piezoelectricity
piezoelectricity
noun
(physics) A voltage generated by certain crystals in response to an applied mechanical stress.
piezometric
piezometric
adj
(hydrology) Of or relating to a measurement of water pressure inside an aquifer
Of or pertaining to a piezometer or to piezometry
piezometrical
piezometrical
adj
Alternative form of piezometric
plasticizer
plasticizer
noun
Any of various substances added to a material (such as plastic or concrete) in order to make it more pliable.
plasticizers
plasticizers
noun
plural of plasticizer
politicizer
politicizer
noun
One who politicizes.
polychromatize
polychromatize
verb
(art) To paint using many colours
porcelainization
practicalize
practicalize
verb
To render practical.
practicalized
practicalized
verb
simple past tense and past participle of practicalize
practicalizer
practicalizer
noun
One who practicalizes.
precivilization
precivilization
noun
The time prior to civilization.
precognizant
precognizant
adj
Displaying precognition
preconization
preconization
noun
A formal approbation by the pope of a person nominated to an ecclesiastical dignity.
A publishing by proclamation; a public proclamation.
precriticize
precriticized
precriticizing
prelocalization
prelocalization
noun
(biology) The original localization of structures in an unsegmented embryo that become specific organs in the adult
prezygomatic
prezygomatic
adj
(anatomy) Located in front of the zygoma
procentralization
procrusteanize
procrusteanize
verb
(transitive) To stretch or contract according to some rule or standard.
proctorize
proctorize
verb
Alternative form of proctorise
protectionize
proterozoic
proterozoic
adj
Alternative form of Proterozoic
protocitizen
protocitizen
noun
A person whose social status is an early approximation to the later idea of a citizen.
protocolize
protocolize
verb
(transitive) To notarize.
protozoacide
psychiatrize
psychiatrize
verb
(transitive) To make psychiatric; to bring into the realm of psychiatry.
psychometrize
psychometrize
verb
(parapsychology) To discover information about an object's past, or past owners, merely by handling it.
recapitalization
recapitalization
noun
(finance) A restructuring of a company's mixture of equity and debt
recapitalize
recapitalize
verb
To change how a corporation is structured.
recapitalized
recapitalized
verb
past participle of recapitalize
recapitalizes
recapitalizes
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of recapitalize
recapitalizing
recapitalizing
verb
present participle of recapitalize
republicanization
republicanization
noun
The act or process of converting (a state etc.) to republican principles.
respectabilize
respectabilize
verb
(transitive) To make respectable; to give an appearance of respectability.
scripturalize
spermatozoic
spermatozoic
adj
(cytology) Of or pertaining to spermatozoa; of the nature of spermatozoa.
spizzerinctum
spizzerinctum
noun
(US, informal) Chutzpah, guts, nerve, or backbone.
(US, informal) Determination, ardor, or zeal.
supercanonization
supercarbonization
supercivilization
supercivilization
noun
A very advanced civilization that includes an interstellar presence
suprarenalectomize
temporozygomatic
temporozygomatic
adj
Synonym of zygomaticotemporal
thyroparathyroidectomize
thyroparathyroidectomize
verb
(transitive) To perform thyroparathyroidectomy upon.
trapeziometacarpal
trapeziometacarpal
adj
Relating to, or connecting the trapezium and metacarpal bones
tropicalize
tropicalize
verb
To modify something (such as electronic equipment) for use in the tropics, especially by making it resistant to heat and humidity
tropicalized
tropicalized
verb
simple past tense and past participle of tropicalize
tropicalizes
tropicalizes
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of tropicalize