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genericise

English

Etymology

generic +? -ise

Pronunciation

  • (UK) IPA(key): /?d??.n?.??.sa?z/

Verb

genericise (third-person singular simple present genericises, present participle genericising, simple past and past participle genericised)

  1. (Britain) Alternative form of genericize

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genericize

English

Alternative forms

  • genericise, generitize

Etymology

generic +? -ize

Pronunciation

  • (UK) IPA(key): /?d??.n?.??.sa?z/

Verb

genericize (third-person singular simple present genericizes, present participle genericizing, simple past and past participle genericized)

  1. (transitive) To make generic.
    1. (law, transitive) To turn into a genericized trademark.
    2. (pharmacy) To make generics out of.
    3. (programming, transitive) To make more generic: usable in more contexts.
    4. (transitive) To make generic: bland.

Synonyms

  • (make bland): See also Thesaurus:generalize

Derived terms

  • genericized trademark

Translations

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