singularize
English
Alternative forms
- singularise
Etymology
singular + -ize
Verb
singularize (third-person singular simple present singularizes, present participle singularizing, simple past and past participle singularized)
- (transitive) To make singular.
- 2009 September 20, Joyce Cohen, “Cake Toppers: An End to One Size Fits All”, in New York Times:
- There’s a word that we use in consumer behavior — it singularizes the couple and communicates that this couple is like no other.
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Related terms
- singularization