"personalize" meaning in All languages combined

See personalize on Wiktionary

Verb [English]

IPA: /ˈpɜː.sə.nə.laɪz/ [Received-Pronunciation], /ˈpɜːs.nə.laɪz/ [Received-Pronunciation], /ˈpɝ.sə.nəˌlaɪz/ [Canada, General-American], /ˈpɝs.nəˌlaɪz/ [Canada, General-American], /ˈpɜː.sə.nə.lɑɪz/ [General-Australian], /ˈpɜːs.nə.lɑɪz/ [General-Australian] Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-personalize.wav Forms: personalizes [present, singular, third-person], personalizing [participle, present], personalized [participle, past], personalized [past], personalise [alternative]
Etymology: From personal + -ize. Etymology templates: {{af|en|personal|-ize}} personal + -ize Head templates: {{en-verb}} personalize (third-person singular simple present personalizes, present participle personalizing, simple past and past participle personalized)
  1. To adapt something to the needs or tastes of an individual. Translations (to adapt to an individual): անհատականացնել (anhatakanacʻnel) (Armenian), personalitzar (Catalan), 個性化 /个性化 (gèxìnghuà) (Chinese Mandarin), personoida (Finnish), personnaliser (French), personalizar (Galician), personalisieren (German), személyre szab (Hungarian), personalizar (Ido), personalizzare (Italian), whakawhaiaro (Maori), personalizować [imperfective] (Polish), uosabiać (Polish), personalizar (Portuguese), персонализи́ровать (personalizírovatʹ) [imperfective, perfective] (Russian), personalizar (Spanish), kişiselleştirmek (Turkish), персоналізува́ти (personalizuváty) [imperfective, perfective] (Ukrainian)
    Sense id: en-personalize-en-verb-ujWN0flN Disambiguation of 'to adapt to an individual': 85 10 4
  2. To represent something abstract as a person; to embody.
    Sense id: en-personalize-en-verb-pcDegEdR Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ize, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 3 entries, Terms with Armenian translations, Terms with Catalan translations, Terms with Finnish translations, Terms with French translations, Terms with Galician translations, Terms with German translations, Terms with Hungarian translations, Terms with Ido translations, Terms with Italian translations, Terms with Mandarin translations, Terms with Maori translations, Terms with Polish translations, Terms with Portuguese translations, Terms with Russian translations, Terms with Spanish translations, Terms with Turkish translations, Terms with Ukrainian translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 30 47 23 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -ize: 29 46 25 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 23 53 24 Disambiguation of Pages with 3 entries: 4 11 4 34 6 34 6 Disambiguation of Terms with Armenian translations: 18 73 9 Disambiguation of Terms with Catalan translations: 20 66 15 Disambiguation of Terms with Finnish translations: 20 66 15 Disambiguation of Terms with French translations: 20 63 18 Disambiguation of Terms with Galician translations: 20 66 15 Disambiguation of Terms with German translations: 20 66 15 Disambiguation of Terms with Hungarian translations: 21 71 9 Disambiguation of Terms with Ido translations: 17 69 14 Disambiguation of Terms with Italian translations: 23 63 14 Disambiguation of Terms with Mandarin translations: 22 64 14 Disambiguation of Terms with Maori translations: 20 66 15 Disambiguation of Terms with Polish translations: 22 59 18 Disambiguation of Terms with Portuguese translations: 21 70 9 Disambiguation of Terms with Russian translations: 17 69 14 Disambiguation of Terms with Spanish translations: 19 65 17 Disambiguation of Terms with Turkish translations: 19 67 14 Disambiguation of Terms with Ukrainian translations: 20 66 15
  3. To imbue something with one's personality.
    Sense id: en-personalize-en-verb-pXVvxfxQ

Verb [Galician]

Head templates: {{head|gl|verb form}} personalize
  1. (reintegrationist norm) inflection of personalizar:
    first/third-person singular present subjunctive
    Tags: first-person, form-of, present, singular, subjunctive, third-person Form of: personalizar
    Sense id: en-personalize-gl-verb-5R98Iw4P Categories (other): Pages with 3 entries, Pages with entries, Galician entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Pages with 3 entries: 4 11 4 34 6 34 6 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 2 7 2 41 4 41 4 Disambiguation of Galician entries with incorrect language header: 76 24
  2. (reintegrationist norm) inflection of personalizar:
    third-person singular imperative
    Tags: form-of, imperative, singular, third-person Form of: personalizar
    Sense id: en-personalize-gl-verb-mkUSk-Vh

Verb [Portuguese]

Head templates: {{head|pt|verb form}} personalize
  1. inflection of personalizar:
    first/third-person singular present subjunctive
    Tags: first-person, form-of, present, singular, subjunctive, third-person Form of: personalizar
    Sense id: en-personalize-pt-verb-5R98Iw4P Categories (other): Pages with 3 entries, Pages with entries, Portuguese entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Pages with 3 entries: 4 11 4 34 6 34 6 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 2 7 2 41 4 41 4 Disambiguation of Portuguese entries with incorrect language header: 76 24
  2. inflection of personalizar:
    third-person singular imperative
    Tags: form-of, imperative, singular, third-person Form of: personalizar
    Sense id: en-personalize-pt-verb-mkUSk-Vh

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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          "text": "These \"Eternal Ones of the Dream\" are not to be confused with the personally modified symbolic figures that appear in nightmare and madness to the still tormented individual. Dream is the personalized myth, myth the depersonalized dream; both myth and dream are symbolic in the same general way of the dynamics of the psyche.",
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          "text": "“Over the past month, the Department has held three separate meetings with the ACLU to receive feedback and engage the organization in the solutions,” the department said in a statement. “As a result of the meetings, the Department agrees that publishing FIO statistics going forward is necessary, and the Department is working toward personalizing interactions between officers and citizens.”",
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