"Fordize" meaning in English

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Verb

Forms: Fordizes [present, singular, third-person], Fordizing [participle, present], Fordized [participle, past], Fordized [past]
Etymology: Ford + -ize, named after American industrialist Henry Ford (1863–1947). Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|Ford|ize}} Ford + -ize, {{named-after/list|industrialist||||}} industrialist, {{!}} |, {{lang|en|Henry Ford}} Henry Ford, {{named-after|en|Henry Ford|born=1863|died=1947|nat=American|nocap=1|occ=industrialist|wplink=Henry Ford}} named after American industrialist Henry Ford (1863–1947) Head templates: {{en-verb}} Fordize (third-person singular simple present Fordizes, present participle Fordizing, simple past and past participle Fordized)
  1. (transitive) To convert (an industry, etc.) to Fordism. Tags: transitive Categories (topical): Economics

Inflected forms

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