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personalize

[ pur-suh-nl-ahyz ]

verb (used with object)

, per·son·al·ized, per·son·al·iz·ing.
  1. to have marked with one's initials, name, or monogram:

    to personalize stationery.

  2. to make personal, as by applying a general statement to oneself.
  3. to ascribe personal qualities to; personify.
  4. to design or tailor to meet an individual's specifications, needs, or preferences:

    a personalized search engine;

    personalized learning.



personalize

/ ˈpɜːsənəˌlaɪz /

verb

  1. to endow with personal or individual qualities or characteristics
  2. to mark (stationery, clothing, etc) with a person's initials, name, etc
  3. to take (a remark, etc) personally
  4. another word for personify


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Derived Forms

  • ˌpersonaliˈzation, noun

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Other Words From

  • per·son·al·i·za·tion [pur-s, uh, -nl-ahy-, zey, -sh, uh, n], noun
  • un·per·son·al·ized adjective
  • un·per·son·al·iz·ing adjective

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Word History and Origins

Origin of personalize1

First recorded in 1720–30; personal + -ize

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Example Sentences

And she started to convince her to change lawyers and to personalize her guilt.

Romney, who ignored Santorum in his speech, tried to personalize his critique of Obama.

Just remember, people personalize your projections of dissatisfaction and, unlike you, when they go they may be gone.

So Begala is smart to advise Democrats to “ localize and personalize.”

He was beginning to personalize her unconsciously, beginning to think of her mentally as the Girl.

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