genericize
genericize · genericizes · genericized · genericizing
generisieren
To make genericTo make generic.: To turn into a genericized trademark.
/dʒɪˈnɛɹ.ɪˌsaɪz/
Meaning
4 sensesTo make generic.
(transitive)To turn into a genericized trademark.
(transitive)To make generics out of.
(transitive)To make more generic: to be usable in more contexts.
(transitive)To make generic, i.e., bland.
Translations
3 languagesDeutsch
By meaning 1
make generic:
Forms
genericizes, genericizing, genericized, genericized| Base form | genericize · to genericize |
|---|---|
| 3rd person singular | genericizes |
| Present participle | genericizing |
| Past simple | genericized |
| Past participle | genericized |
regular · Lesson
Synonyms
1 synonymsWord family
1 related wordsDerivedgenericized trademark
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