schematize Meaning & Definition
/ˈskiːmətaiz/
What Does Schematize Mean?
As a verb, schematize means To organize according to a scheme. It is also used to mean To distort and simplify for the purpose of highlighting certain characteristics.
Word Facts for Schematize
| Part of speech | verb |
|---|---|
| Pronunciation | /ˈskiːmətaiz/ |
| Verb forms | schematizes, schematizing, schematized |
Schematize Definition (Verb)
- To organize according to a scheme.
- To distort and simplify for the purpose of highlighting certain characteristics.
- To make a plan in outline.
Synonyms of Schematize
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Schematize synonyms and antonyms →Word Forms & Grammar
schematize (third-person singular simple present schematizes, present participle schematizing, simple past and past participle schematized)
Origin of Schematize
Compare French schématiser, from Ancient Greek σχημᾰτίζω (skhēmătízō, “I assume a position”).