delocalize
delocalize · delocalizes · delocalized · delocalizing
To broaden the scope of somethingTo broaden the scope of something (to make it more global).
UK/diːˈləʊkəlaɪz/US/diˈloʊkəlaɪz/
Meaning
3 sensesTo broaden the scope of something (to make it more global).
(physical)To contain an electron in an orbital that extends over several adjacent atoms.
To remove from a locality.
remove from the proper or usual locality
Forms
delocalizes, delocalizing, delocalized, delocalized| Base form | delocalize · to delocalize |
|---|---|
| 3rd person singular | delocalizes |
| Present participle | delocalizing |
| Past simple | delocalized |
| Past participle | delocalized |
regular · Lesson
Word family
1 related wordsRelateddelocalization
Lessons for this word
3 lessons- A1Present simple — Because it is a verb
- A1Past simple, regular verbs — Because of its past form
- A2Present perfect: introduction — Because of its past participle