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Definition: Externalize |
ExternalizeVerb1. Regard as objective; in psychology. 2. Make external or objective, or give reality to; "language externalizes our thoughts". Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
Synonyms: ExternalizeSynonyms: exteriorise (v), exteriorize (v), externalise (v), objectify (v), project (v). (additional references) |
| Subject | Topic | Quote |
Economic History | Zambia | Investors are also free to externalize dividends, management fees, interest earned, profits earned, technical fees, royalties, and so forth. (references) |
Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits. | ||
| "Externalize" is generally used as a lexical verb (infinitive) -- approximately 60.00% of the time. "Externalize" 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 (infinitive) | 60% | 3 | 202,518 |
| Lexical Verb (base form) | 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 |
externalize java ow script | 2 |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| Language | Translations for "externalize"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | |
Albanian | mishëroj (embody, epitomize, exteriorize, incarnate, objectify, personate, personify), i jap formë (fashion, turn). (various references) | |
Arabic | جسد (body, bone, bulk, corpus, embody, frame, impersonate, incarnate, incorporate, materialize, model, mold, mould, personate, personify, reify, shape, substantiate), إعتبر (account, adjudge, assume, consider, count, deem, figure, hold the view, look at, make, number, ponder, rate, reckon, see, set, treat), ظهر الشكل الخارجى. (various references) | |
Bulgarian | въплъщавам (embody, impersonate, incarnate, incorporate, materialize, personify), давам материална форма на. (various references) | |
Czech | ztìlesnit. (various references) | |
French | extérioriser (express). (various references) | |
Hebrew | לעשות חיצוני, להחצין. (various references) | |
Hungarian | külsõségek alapján ítél, külsõleg megnyilvánít. (various references) | |
Italian | esternare (disclose, express, exteriorise, exteriorize, externalise, manifest). (various references) | |
Pig Latin | externalizeay.(various references) | |
Portuguese | exteriorizar (exteriorize), corporificar. (various references) | |
Romanian | se exterioriza. (various references) | |
Russian | воплощать (personify), признавать существование. (various references) | |
Serbo-Croatian | dati određeni oblik. (various references) | |
Spanish | exteriorizar (act out, declare, express outwardly, exteriorize, reveal, show, utter). (various references) | |
Swedish | ge yttre form åt. (various references) | |
Turkish | yansıtmak (echo, mirror, picture, project, re echo, reflect, return, reverberate), maddileştirmek (materialize), dışlamak (deport, exclude), dışa vurmak (act out, register, show), açığa vurmak (betray, disclose, divulge, evince, express, give vent to, lay bare, let on, reveal, spill, uncloak, unclose, uncork, unseal, unveil, utter, vent, ventilate, yield, yield up). (various references) | |
Ukrainian | уречевлювати (exteriorize). (various references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references. | ||
Derivations | |
Words beginning with "externalize": externalized, externalizes. (additional references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | |
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "a-e-e-e-i-l-n-r-t-x-z" | |
-1 letter: eternalize. | |
-3 letters: axletree, elaterin, entailer, eternize, external, lateener, laterize, treenail. | |
-4 letters: alexine, alienee, aliener, arenite, atelier, enteral, eternal, exalter, externe, latrine, lineate, ratline, realize, relaxin, reliant, retinae, retinal, teenier, teleran, trainee, trenail. | |
-5 letters: alexin, aliner, antler, eelier, elater, entail, entera, entire, entree, eterne, extern, larine, lateen, lazier, leaner, learnt, lierne, linear, linter, nailer, neater. | |
| Words containing the letters "a-e-e-e-i-l-n-r-t-x-z" | |
+1 letter: externalized, externalizes. | |
+4 letters: recontextualize. | |
+5 letters: recontextualized, recontextualizes. | |
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