projectivize

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UK/prəˈdʒɛktɪvaɪz/US/prɑˈdʒɛktɪvaɪz/

verb

The process of transforming a mathematical object into its projective form, often by embedding it into a projective space.

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Meanings

verbprojectivize (third-person singular simple present projectivizes, present participle projectivizing, simple past and past participle projectivized)

present singular third person projectivizes · participle present projectivizing · participle past projectivized · past projectivized

  1. transitivemathematicsThe process of transforming a mathematical object into its projective form, often by embedding it into a projective space.

Origin

projective + -ize

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APA

projectivize. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/projectivize

MLA

“projectivize.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/projectivize. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “projectivize,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/projectivize.

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