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methodize

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meth·​od·​ize | \ ˈme-thÉ™-ËŒdÄ«z How to pronounce methodize (audio) \
methodized; methodizing

Definition of methodize

transitive verb

: to reduce to method : systematize

Choose the Right Synonym for methodize

order, arrange, marshal, organize, systematize, methodize mean to put persons or things into their proper places in relation to each other. order suggests a straightening out so as to eliminate confusion. ordered her business affairs arrange implies a setting in sequence, relationship, or adjustment. arranged the files numerically marshal suggests gathering and arranging in preparation for a particular operation or effective use. marshaling the facts for argument organize implies arranging so that the whole aggregate works as a unit with each element having a proper function. organized the volunteers into teams systematize implies arranging according to a predetermined scheme. systematized billing procedures methodize suggests imposing an orderly procedure rather than a fixed scheme. methodizes every aspect of daily living

First Known Use of methodize

circa 1586, in the meaning defined above

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