Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

commentize

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: com-men-tize
IPA

25

Scrabble Score

10

Letters

3

Syllables

8

Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

Synonym of comment out.

Example Sentences

"We ended up commentizing the explanatory blurbs to serve a target audience that probably wouldn't need them. They are retained within the source so that they can be easily toggled back to life as needed in future for wider audiences."
"I was manually adding “//” for each line I wanted to remove, which was annoying. It turns out that you can use Edit > Commentize to add “//” to the start of all selected lines. The keyboard shortcut in IP7 is Cmd-/. You can reverse the process with Edit > Decommentize or Cmd-\."

Etymology

From comment + -ize.

Word Breakdown

Suffix: comment

Inflected Forms

commentizes (present, singular) commentizing (participle, present) commentized (participle, past) commentized (past)

Synonyms

comment out

Questions

What does commentize mean?: Synonym of comment out.
Where does commentize come from?: From comment + -ize.

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