Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

palettize

/ˈpælɪtaɪz/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: palet-tize
IPA: /ˈpælɪtaɪz/

20

Scrabble Score

9

Letters

2

Syllables

7

Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

To encode (an image) efficiently by mapping its pixels to a palette containing only those colours that are actually present in the image.

Transitive verb

verb

Misspelling of palletize

Example Sentences

"... palettized in order that they could be transported by ocean freight ..."
"From the shipping terminal it is either bagged, palettized and shrink-wrapped (Fig. 4) or loaded into containers in bulk."
"... logistics about how well they are able to accurately palettize, ship, and deliver the right products to the right customers based on both forecasting and manufacturing's ability to fill the orders on time and accurately."

Etymology

Etymology tree English palette Proto-Indo-European *-id- Proto-Indo-European *-yéti Proto-Indo-European *-idyéti Proto-Hellenic *-íd͏̌d͏̌ō Ancient Greek -ῐ́ζω (-ĭ́zō)bor. Late Latin -izōder. Middle French -iserbor. Middle English -isen English -ize English palettize From palette + -ize.

Regional Pronunciation

American English: /ˈpælɪtaɪz/
British English: /ˈpælɪtaɪz/

Usage

Transitive verb

Inflected Forms

palettizes (present, singular) palettizing (participle, present) palettized (participle, past) palettized (past) palettise (alternative)

Frequently Paired Words

palettization palletize

Homonyms

palatize palletize palletise

Questions

How do you pronounce palettize?: The recorded pronunciation is /ˈpælɪtaɪz/.
What does palettize mean?: To encode (an image) efficiently by mapping its pixels to a palette containing only those colours that are actually present in the image.
Where does palettize come from?: Etymology tree English palette Proto-Indo-European *-id- Proto-Indo-European *-yéti Proto-Indo-European *-idyéti Proto-Hellenic *-íd͏̌d͏̌ō Ancient Greek -ῐ́ζω (-ĭ́zō)bor. Late Latin -izōder. Middle French -iserbor. Middle English -isen English -ize English palettize From palette + -ize.

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