dictionarize

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verb

To add (something) to a dictionary.

“The word dictionarize has been dictionarized on Wiktionary.”

Scrabble 24

Meanings

verbdictionarize (third-person singular simple present dictionarizes, present participle dictionarizing, simple past and past participle dictionarized)

present singular third person dictionarizes · participle present dictionarizing · participle past dictionarized · past dictionarized · alternative dictionarise

  1. transitiveTo add (something) to a dictionary.

    The word dictionarize has been dictionarized on Wiktionary.

    1 more example

    Our starting point will be data obtained by the Antenas Neológicas Network! (https://www.upf.edu/web/antenas), whose representation in three different lexicographic tools will be analyzed with the purpose of identifying problems in the methodology used to dictionarize — that is, how and what words were selected to be included in dictionaries and how they were represented in their entries — neologisms during the COVID-19 pandemic (sources and corpora of analysis, selection criteria, types of definition, among other aspects).

    2022, Andreína Adelstein, Victoria de los Ángeles Boschiroli, “Spanish neologisms during the COVID-19 pandemic: Changing criteria for their inclusion and representation in dictionaries”, in Annette Klosa-Kückelhaus, Ilan Kernerman, editors, Lexicography of Coronavirus-Related Neologisms (Lexicographica; 163), Berlin: De Gruyter, page 94

Origin

Cite this entry
APA

dictionarize. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/dictionarize

MLA

“dictionarize.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/dictionarize. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “dictionarize,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/dictionarize.

Source: dictionarize on Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.