Definition

To make something clear and specific, often in a formal or official way.

Example

The team worked hard to definitize the project requirements before starting.

Tense Forms

Conversation

Have you had a chance to definitize the project details yet?

Not yet, I've been swamped with other tasks.

I think it’s important to definitize them soon to avoid confusion later.

You're right; I’ll make it a priority this week.

Synonyms & Antonyms

Root Explanation

Definitize → It is formed from "definitus" (from Latin, meaning defined or limited) and the suffix "-ize" (meaning to make or to cause to become). The word "definitize" means to make something definite or to define it clearly.

Memory Tip

Think of 'defining' something clearly — 'definitus' means defined, and '-ize' means to make. This helps you remember that 'definitize' means to make something definite.

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