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Definition of methodize

methodize

/ˈmɛθ.ə.daɪz/
(UK: methodise)
meth · od · ize
Adverb:methodically
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Adjective:methodical
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Past Simple:methodized
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Past Participle:methodized
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Present Participle:methodizing
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methodize Lexical Profile

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• verb

1

To arrange or reduce into a systematic, orderly, or methodical form.

Example

"The new archive director worked for months to methodize the scattered historical records into a searchable catalog."

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• Nearby Words

methodicalness
methodism
methodist
methodize
methodology
meths
methuselah

Word Origin & Etymology

Coined in the late 16th century from the noun 'method' (from Ancient Greek methodos, meaning 'pursuit of knowledge') combined with the verb-forming suffix '-ize'.

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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Methodize. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/methodize
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