单词 | tabularize |
释义 | tabularize in British English or tabularise (ˈtæbjʊləˌraɪz) verb (transitive) another word for tabulate (sense 1) tabulate in British Englishverb (ˈtæbjʊˌleɪt) (transitive) 1. Also: tabularize (ˈtæbjʊləˌraɪz) to set out, arrange, or write in tabular form 2. to form or cut with a flat surface adjective (ˈtæbjʊlɪt, -ˌleɪt) 3. having a flat surface 4. (of certain corals) having transverse skeletal plates Derived forms tabulable (ˈtabulable) adjective tabulation (ˌtabuˈlation) noun Word origin C18: from Latin tabula a boardtabularize in American English (ˈtæbjələˌraiz) transitive verbWord forms: -ized, -izing to tabulate Also esp Brit tabularise Derived forms tabularization noun Word origin [1850–55; tabular + -ize]This word is first recorded in the period 1850–55. Other words that entered Englishat around the same time include: clear-cut, cloakroom, ethylene, overprint, segue-ize is a verb-forming suffix occurring originally in loanwords from Greek that have enteredEnglish through Latin or French (baptize; barbarize; catechize); within English, -ize is added to adjectives and nouns to form transitive verbs with the general senses“to render, make” (actualize; fossilize; sterilize; Americanize), “to convert into, give a specified character or form to” (computerize; dramatize; itemize; motorize), “to subject to (as a process, sometimes named after its originator)” (hospitalize; terrorize; galvanize; oxidize; simonize; winterize). Also formed with -ize are a more heterogeneous group of verbs, usually intransitive, denoting a changeof state (crystallize), kinds or instances of behavior (apologize; moralize; tyrannize), or activities (economize; philosophize; theorize) |
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