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Definition: HUMANIZING |
HUMANIZINGPersonal pronoun & verb & noun1. Of Humanize |
Date "HUMANIZING" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1798. (references) |
| Domain | Usage | |
Screenplays | Form becoming style; but the style is the man; therefore art is the humanizing of forms. (2 ou 3 choses que je sais d'elle; writing credit: Catherine Vimenet; Jean-Luc Godard) She's got a very humanizing influence. (Angel; writing credit: Letcia Dornelles) | |
Movie/TV Titles | Humanizing Mr. Winsby (1916) | |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | ||
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Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| Subject | Topic | Quote |
Human Rights | Niger | As a result of the 1999 incident, the Minister of Justice promised a full investigation and the reform of the prison system, including training guards and humanizing prison conditions; however, the Government still had not introduced reforms in training and procedure by year's end. (references) |
Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits. | ||
| "HUMANIZING" is generally used as a lexical verb (-ing form) -- approximately 60.00% of the time. "HUMANIZING" is used about 5 times out of a sample of 100 million words spoken or written in English. Its rank is based on over 700,000 words used in the English language. Some parts-of-speech are not covered due to the samples used by the British National Corpus. (note: percents less than one-hundredth of one percent have been omitted) |
| Parts of Speech | Percent | Usage per 100 Million Words | Rank in English |
| Lexical Verb (-ing form) | 60% | 3 | 202,518 |
| Noun (singular) | 40% | 2 | 245,945 |
| Total | 100.00% | 5 | N/A |
Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.
| The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com. |
| Expression | Frequency per Day |
humanizing the web | 4 |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| Language | Translations for "HUMANIZING"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||
Chinese | 赋予人性 (humanise, humanize, Humanized). (various references) | ||||
German | vermenschlichend. (various references) | ||||
Pig Latin | umanizinghay | ||||
Derivations | |
Words ending with "HUMANIZING": dehumanizing, rehumanizing. (additional references) | |
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"HUMANIZING" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: burmanising, judaizing, quantizing. (additional references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | |
| # of Phoneme Matches | Pronunciation | Word(s) rhyming with "HUMANIZING" (pronounced hyuw"munī'zing) |
| 10 | h y uw" m u n ī' z i ng | dehumanizing. |
| 7 | -m u n ī' z i ng | demonizing, harmonizing, womanizing. |
| 6 | -u n ī' z i ng | antagonizing, galvanizing, immunizing, ionizing, organizing, patronizing, reorganizing, revolutionizing, scrutinizing, unionizing. |
| 5 | -n ī' z i ng | fraternizing, ironizing, modernizing, recognizing. |
| 4 | -ī' z i ng | advertising, aggrandizing, amortizing, analyzing, apologizing, appetizing, authorizing, brutalizing, cannibalizing, capitalizing, categorizing, centralizing, characterizing, colorizing, commercializing, compromising, computerizing, criminalizing, criticizing, crystallizing, customizing, decentralizing, deemphasizing, demilitarizing, democratizing, demoralizing, denationalizing, desensitizing, destabilizing, digitizing, downsizing, dramatizing, economizing, editorializing, emphasizing, energizing, enterprising, equalizing, exercising, fantasizing, federalizing, fertilizing, finalizing, formalizing, generalizing, hydrolyzing, idolizing, immobilizing, improvising, industrializing, itemizing, jeopardizing, legalizing, legitimizing, liberalizing, marginalizing, materializing, maximizing, memorizing, merchandising, mesmerizing, minimizing, mobilizing, monopolizing, moralizing, nationalizing, neutralizing, normalizing, oxidizing, paralyzing, penalizing, personalizing, polarizing, politicizing, popularizing, prioritizing, privatizing, proselytizing, publicizing, rationalizing, realizing, reauthorizing, recapitalizing, revitalizing, romanticizing, sanitizing, satirizing, securitizing, socializing, specializing, stabilizing, standardizing, sterilizing, stigmatizing, subsidizing, summarizing, supervising, symbolizing, sympathizing, synthesizing, tantalizing, televising, temporizing, terrorizing, theorizing, tranquilizing, trivializing, unappetizing, utilizing, vandalizing, verbalizing, visualizing. |
| 3 | -z i ng | abusing, accusing, advising, agonizing, amazing, amusing, appeasing, appraising, arising, arousing, blazing, boozing, bowsing, browsing, bruising, bulldozing, buzzing, carousing, causing, chastising, choosing, cleansing, closing, composing, comprising, confusing, cruising, decomposing, decriminalizing, defusing, devising, diffusing, disclosing, disguising, disposing, dozing, easing, enclosing, espousing, excusing, exposing, foreclosing, franchising, freezing, fusing, gazing, glamorizing, glazing, grazing, hazing, hosing, housing, immortalizing, imposing, infusing, institutionalizing, losing, misusing, musing, nosing, oozing, opposing, overgrazing, overusing, paraphrasing, pausing, perusing, phasing, phrasing, pleasing, posing, praising, predisposing, proposing, quizzing, raising, razing, recusing, refusing, reimposing, reusing, revising, rising, Rosing, schmoozing, seizing, sensationalizing, sizing, sneezing, snoozing, squeezing, strategizing, supposing, surprising, teasing, uncompromising, unsurprising, uprising, using, victimizing, warehousing, wheezing, whizzing. |
Source: compiled by the editor (additional references); see credits. | ||
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "a-g-h-i-i-m-n-n-u-z" | |
-2 letters: inhuming. | |
-3 letters: inhuman, zingani. | |
-4 letters: aiming, guanin, gunman, hazing, mazing, mining, naming, numina, unhang, zinnia. | |
-5 letters: animi, gamin, ghazi, human, nizam, unman. | |
| Words containing the letters "a-g-h-i-i-m-n-n-u-z" | |
+2 letters: dehumanizing, rehumanizing. | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. SCRABBLE® is a registered trademark. All intellectual property rights in and to the game are owned in the U.S.A and Canada by Hasbro Inc., and throughout the rest of the world by J.W. Spear & Sons Limited of Maidenhead, Berkshire, England, a subsidiary of Mattel Inc. Mattel and Spear are not affiliated with Hasbro. | |
Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)48 55 4D 41 4E 49 5A 49 4E 47 |
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| American Sign Language (origins from 1620-1817 in Italy and, especially, France) (references)
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| Semaphore (1791, in France) (references)
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| Braille (1829, in France) (references)
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Morse Code (1836) (references).... ..- -- .- -. .. --.. .. -. --. |
| Dancing Men (Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, 1903) (references)
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01001000 01010101 01001101 01000001 01001110 01001001 01011010 01001001 01001110 01000111 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)H U M A N I Z I N G |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0048 0055 004D 0041 004E 0049 005A 0049 004E 0047 |
| British Sign Language (Fingerspelling, BSL; 1992, British Deaf Association Dictionary of British Sign Language) (references)
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Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)42554735484360434841 |
| 1. Definition 2. Usage: Modern 3. Usage: Commercial 4. Quotations: Non-fiction | 5. Usage Frequency 6. Expressions: Internet 7. Translations: Modern 8. Derivations | 9. Rhymes 10. Anagrams 11. Orthography 12. Bibliography |
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