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PERSONALIZE
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I. (verb)
Verb forms
Present simple: I / you / we / they personalize ... he / she / it personalizes
Past simple: personalized
Past participle: personalized
-ing form: personalizing
Sense 1
Meaning:
Make personal or more personal
Example:
personalized service
Synonyms:
individualise; individualize; personalise; personalize
Classified under:
Verbs of size, temperature change, intensifying, etc.
Hypernyms (to "personalize" is one way to...):
alter; change; modify (cause to change; make different; cause a transformation)
Sentence frames:
Somebody ----s something
Something ----s something
Antonym:
depersonalize (make impersonal or present as an object)
Context examples:
In cancer, personalized medicine uses specific information about a person’s tumor to help diagnose, plan treatment, find out how well treatment is working, or make a prognosis.
(Personalized medicine, NCI Dictionary)
