systematize — to arrange according to an organized system; make systematic
Part of speech: VERB
Definition: to arrange according to an organized system; make systematic
Pronunciation (IPA): /ˈsɪstəməˌtaɪz/
Example Sentences
- My mom tried to systematize my messy room, but it looked like a tornado hit it again within an hour.
- The company decided to systematize its workflow to improve efficiency.
- He attempted to systematize his daily routine, but ended up systematically breaking every rule he made.
systematize
VERB[/ˈsɪstəməˌtaɪz/]
to arrange according to an organized system; make systematic
The researcher systematized the experiment by arranging every stage in a clear, organized sequence.
The detective systematized the search by creating a clear procedure for checking every room in the building. (SYSTEM + -ATIZE → make into a system)
The team systematized the inspection process so that machines could be checked almost automatically and problematic equipment could be detected early.
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🎤Pronunciation
🌳Etymology
Origin
The word derives from Greek 'systema' (system, organized whole), which passed through Latin before entering English. By the 18th century, it acquired the meaning 'to organize or arrange in a systematic manner.'
Breakdown
system (from Greek systema, meaning organized framework or arrangement) + -ize (verbal suffix meaning to make or convert into).
🎵Rhyme
🔗Collocations
📝Examples
“My mom tried to systematize my messy room, but it looked like a tornado hit it again within an hour.”
“The company decided to systematize its workflow to improve efficiency.”
“He attempted to systematize his daily routine, but ended up systematically breaking every rule he made.”
“The library needs to systematize its book classification system.”
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