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sche·ma·tize

 (skē′mə-tīz′)
tr.v. sche·ma·tized, sche·ma·tiz·ing, sche·ma·tiz·es
To express in or reduce to a scheme: a diagram that schematizes the creation and consumption of wealth.

[Greek skhēmatizein, to give form to, from skhēma, skhēmat-, form; see scheme.]

sche′ma·ti·za′tion (-tĭ-zā′shən) n.
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schematize

(ˈskiːməˌtaɪz) or

schematise

vb
(tr) to form into or arrange in a scheme
ˌschematiˈzation, ˌschematiˈsation n
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sche•ma•tize

(ˈski məˌtaɪz)

v.t. -tized, -tiz•ing.
to reduce to or arrange according to a scheme.
[1640–50; < Greek schēmatízein to form. See scheme, -ize]
sche`ma•ti•za′tion, n.
sche′ma•tiz`er, n.
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schematize


Past participle: schematized
Gerund: schematizing

Imperative
schematize
schematize
Present
I schematize
you schematize
he/she/it schematizes
we schematize
you schematize
they schematize
Preterite
I schematized
you schematized
he/she/it schematized
we schematized
you schematized
they schematized
Present Continuous
I am schematizing
you are schematizing
he/she/it is schematizing
we are schematizing
you are schematizing
they are schematizing
Present Perfect
I have schematized
you have schematized
he/she/it has schematized
we have schematized
you have schematized
they have schematized
Past Continuous
I was schematizing
you were schematizing
he/she/it was schematizing
we were schematizing
you were schematizing
they were schematizing
Past Perfect
I had schematized
you had schematized
he/she/it had schematized
we had schematized
you had schematized
they had schematized
Future
I will schematize
you will schematize
he/she/it will schematize
we will schematize
you will schematize
they will schematize
Future Perfect
I will have schematized
you will have schematized
he/she/it will have schematized
we will have schematized
you will have schematized
they will have schematized
Future Continuous
I will be schematizing
you will be schematizing
he/she/it will be schematizing
we will be schematizing
you will be schematizing
they will be schematizing
Present Perfect Continuous
I have been schematizing
you have been schematizing
he/she/it has been schematizing
we have been schematizing
you have been schematizing
they have been schematizing
Future Perfect Continuous
I will have been schematizing
you will have been schematizing
he/she/it will have been schematizing
we will have been schematizing
you will have been schematizing
they will have been schematizing
Past Perfect Continuous
I had been schematizing
you had been schematizing
he/she/it had been schematizing
we had been schematizing
you had been schematizing
they had been schematizing
Conditional
I would schematize
you would schematize
he/she/it would schematize
we would schematize
you would schematize
they would schematize
Past Conditional
I would have schematized
you would have schematized
he/she/it would have schematized
we would have schematized
you would have schematized
they would have schematized
Collins English Verb Tables © HarperCollins Publishers 2011
ThesaurusAntonymsRelated WordsSynonymsLegend:
Verb1.schematize - formulate in regular order; to reduce to a scheme or formula; "The chemists schematized the various reactions in a coherent fashion"
create by mental act, create mentally - create mentally and abstractly rather than with one's hands
2.schematize - give conventional form to; "some art forms schematise designs into geometrical patterns"
alter, change, modify - cause to change; make different; cause a transformation; "The advent of the automobile may have altered the growth pattern of the city"; "The discussion has changed my thinking about the issue"
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