to individualize | individualizing | individualized | individualizes | individualized [Add to Longdo]
Result from Foreign Dictionaries (2 entries found)
From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:
Individualize \In`di*vid"u*al*ize\, v. t. [imp. & p. p.
{Individualized}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Individualizing}.] [Cf. F.
individualiser.]
To mark as an individual, or to distinguish from others by
peculiar properties; to invest with individuality; to give
distinctive character to; to make distinctive; to enable
differentiation from others of similar type; -- of properties
of things.
[1913 Webster +PJC]
The peculiarities which individualize and distinguish
the humor of Addison. --N. Drake.
[1913 Webster]
2. to render (a product or service) suitable to each
individual person by varying to some degree its
characteristics; to personalize.
Syn: personalize, individualize, make personal, make more
personal.
[WordNet 1.5]
3. To consider individually; to mention each individual.
[PJC]
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
individualize
v 1: make or mark or treat as individual; "The sounds were
individualized by sharpness and tone" [syn:
{individualize}, {individualise}]
2: make personal or more personal; "personalized service" [syn:
{personalize}, {personalise}, {individualize},
{individualise}] [ant: {depersonalise}, {depersonalize},
{objectify}]
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