detotalize
detotalize · detotalizes · detotalized · detotalizing
To cause no longer to be the total state of things, by means of adding something…To cause (something) no longer to be the total state of things, by means of adding something further that is not a part of it; to make incomplete by addition.
Meaning
1 sensesTo cause (something) no longer to be the total state of things, by means of adding something further that is not a part of it; to make incomplete by addition.
Origin
From de- + totalize.From de- + totalize.
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Forms
detotalizes, detotalizing, detotalized, detotalized| Base form | detotalize · to detotalize |
|---|---|
| 3rd person singular | detotalizes |
| Present participle | detotalizing |
| Past simple | detotalized |
| Past participle | detotalized |
regular · Lesson
Word family
1 related wordsRelateddetotalization
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