Commonize
/ˈkɒ.mə.naɪz/ verb
verb ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
Verb
- 1 To make similar or common.
"He attempted to commonize the various standards by ensuring a similar format and implementation."
- 2 To deprecate the importance of, or make ordinary.
"She gave each participant a trophy, regardless of win or loss, to commonize the award for winning."
Antonyms
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More examples"He attempted to commonize the various standards by ensuring a similar format and implementation."
Etymology
From common + -ize.