LINEARISE

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does linearise mean? 

• LINEARISE (verb)
  The verb LINEARISE has 1 sense:

1. make linear or get into a linear form

  Familiarity information: LINEARISE used as a verb is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• LINEARISE (verb)

Present simple: I / you / we / they linearise    ... he / she / it linearises   
Past simple: linearised   
Past participle: linearised   
-ing form: linearising   

Sense 1

Meaning:

Make linear or get into a linear form

Classified under:

Verbs of size, temperature change, intensifying, etc.

Synonyms:

linearise; linearize

Context example:

a catalyst linearizes polyethylene

Hypernyms (to "linearise" is one way to...):

adjust; correct; set (alter or regulate so as to achieve accuracy or conform to a standard)

Sentence frame:

Somebody ----s something