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capsulize
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cap·sul·ize
/
ˈkæp
səˌlaɪz
,
-syʊ-
/
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verb (used with object),
cap·sul·ized,
cap·sul·iz·ing.
to summarize or make very concise;
capsule
.
Also,
especially British
,
cap·sul·ise
.
Origin:
1945–50;
capsule
+
-ize
Related forms
cap·sul·i·za·tion,
noun
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capsulize
or
capsulise
(ˈkæpsjʊˌlaɪz)
—
vb
1.
to state (information) in a highly condensed form
2.
to enclose in a capsule
capsulise
or
capsulise
—
vb
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 10th Edition
2009 © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins
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