expertize en · VERB
Pronunciation
- /ˈɛkspətaɪz/ (Received-Pronunciation)
- /ˈekspətɑez/ (Australia)
- [ˈekspətɑe̯z] (New-Zealand)
- /ˈekspətaɪz/ (New-Zealand)
- /ˈɛkspɚtaɪz/ (Canada, General-American)
Etymology
From expert + -ize.
Meanings
- (intransitive) To act as an expert.
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(transitive) To give an expert opinion on; to assess.
Latour Latour, vibrant with outraged dignity, demanded that the painting be brought into court and expertized.
1942, Elliot Paul, The Last Time I Saw Paris, Sickle Moon, published 2001, page 57:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| expertized | Tense=Past, VerbForm=Part | lexicographic | |
| expertized | Tense=Past | lexicographic | |
| expertizes | Number=Sing, Person=3, Tense=Pres | lexicographic | |
| expertizing | Tense=Pres, VerbForm=Part | lexicographic |