English Explanatory Dictionary

revolutionize

English dictionary entry

Meanings

verb
  1. To radically or significantly change, as in a revolution.

Pronunciation

/ˌɹɛv.əˈl(j)uː.ʃəˌnaɪz/ LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-revolutionize.wav /ˌɹɛv.əˈl(j)u.ʃəˌnaɪz/ /ˌɹev.əˈl(j)uː.ʃəˌnɑɪz/

Word forms

revolutionize revolutionizes revolutionizing revolutionized revolutionise

Etymology

From revolution + -ize.

Derived words

revolutionizer unrevolutionized
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