capsulize

[ kap-suh-lahyz, -syoo- ]
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verb (used with object),cap·sul·ized, cap·sul·iz·ing.
  1. to summarize or make very concise; capsule.

Origin of capsulize

1
First recorded in 1945–50; capsule + -ize
  • Also especially British, cap·sul·ise .

Other words from capsulize

  • cap·sul·i·za·tion, noun

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British Dictionary definitions for capsulize

capsulize

capsulise

/ (ˈkæpsjʊˌlaɪz) /


verb(tr)
  1. to state (information) in a highly condensed form

  2. to enclose in a capsule

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