individualize

Other forms of individualize

past tense

individualized·

present participle

individualizing·

third person

individualizes·

Forms marked · are formed by the regular rule rather than recorded in the source data. English keeps a few hundred irregulars and the rest follow the pattern, so the rule is right far more often than not — but it is a rule, and the mark says so.

Questions about individualize

What does individualize mean?

individualize means "make or mark or treat as individual". That is the primary sense; the word has 2 in total, listed in full on this page.

How many syllables are in individualize?

individualize has 6 syllables: in-di-vid-u-a-lize. The stress falls on "vid". In IPA it is /ˌɪndɪˈvɪdʒuəlaɪz/.

What is another word for individualize?

Close synonyms include individualise, personalize, personalise, individualise. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is individualize a common word?

individualize is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.