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continentalize

especially British, Dz·پ·Ա·ٲ·

[kon-tn-en-tl-ahyz]

verb (used with object)

continentalized, continentalizing 
  1. to make continental, as in scope or character.

  2. (sometimes initial capital letter)to influence with European ideas or culture.



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Other Word Forms

  • continentalization noun
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Word History and Origins

Origin of continentalize1

First recorded in 1850–55; continental + -ize

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