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mon·e·tize
 monetize
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- pronunciation:
- ma
nih
taIz
- features:
- Word Combinations (verb), Word Parts
| part of speech: |
transitive verb |
| inflections: |
monetizes, monetizing, monetized |
| definition 1: |
to make legal for use as money; establish as legal tender.
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| definition 2: |
to make into coins or other money; mint.
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adverb + (v.)monetize
effectively, how, that
(v.)monetize
+ noun
advertising, benefit, content, cost, debt, demand, dispute, government, information, internet, reduction, technology, value, water
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| derivation: |
monetization (n.) |
The word monetize
contains the following part:
-ize, -ise
Greek
verb-forming suffix
that means to turn into or cause to be
  More about this word part:
The suffix -ize
, -ise
forms transitive verbs from adjectives (civilize
) and nouns (crystallize
). The oldest English verbs ending in -ize
were loanwords from Greek (baptize
, catechize
).
Example words:
advertise, aggrandize, alphabetize, Americanize, anesthetize, anthologize, baptize, caramelize, catechize, categorize, centralize, chastise, civilize, conventionalize, crystallize, destabilize, enfranchise, equalize, familiarize, fantasize, fossilize, generalize, harmonize, immobilize, immunize, miniaturize, monetize, monopolize, moralize, nebulize, rationalize, recognize, revolutionize, stabilize, sterilize, tranquilize, victimize
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