homogenize
pronunciation
How to pronounce homogenize in British English:
UK [həʊ'mɒdʒənaɪz]
How to pronounce homogenize in American English:
US [həˈmɑdʒəˌnaɪz, ho-]
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- Verb:
- cause to become equal or homogeneous as by mixing
- break up the fat globules of
- become homogeneous or similar, as by mixing
Word Origin
- homogenize (v.)
- "make similar," 1742, from homogenous + -ize. Sense of "render milk uniform in consistency" is from 1901. Related: Homogenized; homogenizing.
Example
- 1. Plans to homogenize the various school systems .
- 2. It is also used to homogenize spatial modes .
- 3. You with your theme park multi-level homogenize the world mochachino land .
- 4. This urban structure is firstly to homogenize the new district with the existing building while providing a unique identity to each location by a detailed treatment of public space .
- 5. He points out that when regulators impose rules , the people they regulate must follow them and that , therefore , the rules homogenize behavior and prevent diversity .