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Words, grammatical forms and meanings linked to the ontology.

binarize en · VERB

Pronunciation

Etymology

From binary + -ize.

Meanings

  1. To represent in binary (base 2) notation
  2. To convert (an image) to only black and white.
  3. To dichotomize a variable.
  4. To treat or represent a distinction as a binary or dichotomy.
    • How irony's conceptual doubling allows it to disrupt the binarized logic of despair/hope 2018, Nicole Seymour, Bad Environmentalism, page 5:

Forms

SpellingFeaturesLabelsSource
binarizing Tense=Pres, VerbForm=Part lexicographic
binarizes Number=Sing, Person=3, Tense=Pres lexicographic
binarized Tense=Past, VerbForm=Part lexicographic
binarized Tense=Past lexicographic

Relateds

debinarize · binarization