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sys⋅tem⋅a⋅tize

  [sis-tuh-muh-tahyz]
Use systematize in a Sentence
–verb (used with object), -tized, -tiz⋅ing.
to arrange in or according to a system; reduce to a system; make systematic.
Also, systemize; especially British, sys⋅tem⋅a⋅tise.

Origin:
1755–65; < Gk systēmat- (s. of sýstēma) system + -ize

Related forms:
sys⋅tem⋅a⋅ti⋅za⋅tion, noun
sys⋅tem⋅a⋅tiz⋅er, noun

Synonyms:
organize, order, articulate.
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sys·tem·a·tize   (sĭs'tə-mə-tīz')   
tr.v.   sys·tem·a·tized, sys·tem·a·tiz·ing, sys·tem·a·tiz·es
To formulate into or reduce to a system: "The aim of science is surely to amass and systematize knowledge" (V. Gordon Childe). See Synonyms at arrange.
sys'tem·a·ti·za'tion (-tĭ-zā'shən) n., sys'tem·a·tiz'er n.
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Medical Dictionary

Main Entry: sys·tem·atize
Variant: also British sys·tem·atise /'sis-t&-m&-"tIz/
Function: transitive verb
Inflected Forms: -atized also British -atised; -atiz·ing also British -atis·ing
: to arrange in accord with a definite plan orscheme : order systematically systematized delusions> —sys·tem·ati·za·tion also British sys·tem·ati·sa·tion /"sis-t&-m&t-&-'zA-sh&n, sis-"tem-&t-/ noun
Merriam-Webster's Medical Dictionary, © 2002 Merriam-Webster, Inc.
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