SCHEMATISE

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does schematise mean? 

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

1. give conventional form to

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

 Dictionary entry details 

• SCHEMATISE (verb)

Present simple: I / you / we / they schematise    ... he / she / it schematises   
Past simple: schematised   
Past participle: schematised   
-ing form: schematising   

Sense 1

Meaning:

Give conventional form to

Classified under:

Verbs of size, temperature change, intensifying, etc.

Synonyms:

schematise; schematize

Context example:

some art forms schematise designs into geometrical patterns

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

alter; change; modify (cause to change; make different; cause a transformation)

Sentence frames:

Somebody ----s something
Something ----s something

Derivation:

schematisation (the act of reducing to a scheme or formula)