Schematize
/ˈskiːmətaiz/ verb
verb ·Moderate ·College level
Definitions
Verb
- 1 To organize according to a scheme. transitive
- 2 give conventional form to wordnet
- 3 To distort and simplify for the purpose of highlighting certain characteristics. transitive
- 4 formulate in regular order; to reduce to a scheme or formula wordnet
- 5 To make a plan in outline. intransitive
Etymology
Compare French schématiser, from Ancient Greek σχημᾰτίζω (skhēmătízō, “I assume a position”).