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LINEARISE

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does linearise mean? 

LINEARISE (verb)
  The verb LINEARISE has 1 sense:

1. make linear or get into a linear formplay

  Familiarity information: LINEARISE used as a verb is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


LINEARISE (verb)

 Conjugation: 
Present simple: I / you / we / they linearise  Listen to US pronunciation  Listen to GB pronunciation ... he / she / it linearises  Listen to US pronunciation  Listen to GB pronunciation
Past simple: linearised  Listen to US pronunciation  Listen to GB pronunciation
Past participle: linearised  Listen to US pronunciation  Listen to GB pronunciation
-ing form: linearising  Listen to US pronunciation  Listen to GB pronunciation


Sense 1

Meaning:

Make linear or get into a linear form

Classified under:

Verbs of size, temperature change, intensifying, etc.

Synonyms:

linearise; linearize

Context example:

a catalyst linearizes polyethylene

Hypernyms (to "linearise" is one way to...):

adjust; correct; set (alter or regulate so as to achieve accuracy or conform to a standard)

Sentence frame:

Somebody ----s something


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