"uniformize" meaning in English

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Verb

IPA: /ˈjunɪfɔɹˌmaɪz/ [General-American], /ˈjuːnɪfɔːˌmaɪz/ [Received-Pronunciation] Forms: uniformizes [present, singular, third-person], uniformizing [participle, present], uniformized [participle, past], uniformized [past]
Etymology: From uniform + -ize. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|uniform|ize}} uniform + -ize Head templates: {{en-verb}} uniformize (third-person singular simple present uniformizes, present participle uniformizing, simple past and past participle uniformized)
  1. (transitive) To make uniform; to make the same throughout. Tags: transitive Translations (to make uniform): uniformiser (French), uniformar (Spanish)
    Sense id: en-uniformize-en-verb-nO~lPvYc Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ize, Pages with 2 entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 49 51 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -ize: 45 55 Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 23 32 38 7 Disambiguation of 'to make uniform': 92 8
  2. (mathematics) To carry out a process of uniformization, by which a multiple-valued function on a Riemann surface is converted to a single-valued function. Categories (topical): Mathematics Translations ((mathematics)): uniformisoida (Finnish), uniformisieren (German), czynić równomiernym [imperfective] (Polish)
    Sense id: en-uniformize-en-verb-aDANYLLI Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ize, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 2 entries, Terms with Finnish translations, Terms with French translations, Terms with German translations, Terms with Polish translations, Terms with Spanish translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 49 51 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -ize: 45 55 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 34 66 Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 23 32 38 7 Disambiguation of Terms with Finnish translations: 41 59 Disambiguation of Terms with French translations: 40 60 Disambiguation of Terms with German translations: 39 61 Disambiguation of Terms with Polish translations: 43 57 Disambiguation of Terms with Spanish translations: 44 56 Topics: mathematics, sciences Disambiguation of '(mathematics)': 22 78
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: uniformise Derived forms: uniformizable, uniformization

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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