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schematize

[skee-muh-tahyz]

verb (used with object), -tized, -tiz·ing.

to reduce to or arrange according to a scheme.

Also, especially British, sche·ma·tise.

Origin:
1640–50; < Greek schēmatízein to form. See scheme, -ize

Related forms

sche·ma·ti·za·tion, noun

sche·ma·tiz·er, noun

non·sche·ma·tized, adjective

un·sche·ma·tized, adjective

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schematize or schematise (ˈskiːməˌtaɪz)

—vb
	(tr) to form into or arrange in a scheme

schematise or schematise

—vb

schemati'zation or schematise

—n

schemati'sation or schematise

—n

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