canonicalise

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A form of canonicalize — To convert (data) into canonical form.

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Meanings

verbcanonicalise (third-person singular simple present canonicalises, present participle canonicalising, simple past and past participle canonicalised)

present singular third person canonicalises · participle present canonicalising · participle past canonicalised · past canonicalised

  1. UKalternativetransitivecomputingAlternative form of canonicalize.

Origin

From canonical + -ise.

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Cite this entry
APA

canonicalise. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/canonicalise

MLA

“canonicalise.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/canonicalise. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “canonicalise,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/canonicalise.

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