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laymanize

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
lay-man-ize
IPA
23
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
3
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

To make a topic or subject accessible to a layman; to simplify to the point where people without an advanced knowledge of the subject will be able to understand it.

Transitive verb

Etymology

From layman + -ize.

Word Breakdown

Usage

Inflected Forms

laymanizes (present, singular) laymanizing (participle, present) laymanized (participle, past) laymanized (past)

Questions

What does laymanize mean?
To make a topic or subject accessible to a layman; to simplify to the point where people without an advanced knowledge of the subject will be able to understand it.
Where does laymanize come from?
From layman + -ize.

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