- internalize
- internalize internalize v. t. (Psychology)
to incorporate within oneself.
Syn: internalise, interiorize, interiorise. [WordNet 1.5]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English. 2000.
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internalize — in‧ter‧nal‧ize [ɪnˈtɜːnəlaɪz ǁ ɜːr ] also internalise verb [transitive] COMMERCE MANUFACTURING to include a particular cost in the manufacture of something so that the cost will not need to be paid by someone else later: • We want to encourage… … Financial and business terms
internalize — index accept (embrace), understand Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
internalize — (v.) 1856, American English, from INTERNAL (Cf. internal) + IZE (Cf. ize). Related: Internalized; internalizing … Etymology dictionary
internalize — (Amer.) in·ter·na·lize || ɪn tÉœrnÉ™laɪz / tÉœËn v. make internal; incorporate within oneself (also internalise) … English contemporary dictionary
internalize — (also internalise) ► VERB ▪ make (attitudes or behaviour) part of one s nature by learning or unconscious assimilation. DERIVATIVES internalization noun … English terms dictionary
internalize — [in tʉr′nəl īz΄] vt. internalized, internalizing to make internal; interiorize; specif., to make (others , esp. the prevailing, attitudes, ideas, norms, etc.) a part of one s own patterns of thinking internalization n … English World dictionary
internalize — in|ter|nal|ize also internalise BrE [ınˈtə:nəlaız US ə:r ] v [T] if you internalize a particular belief, attitude, behaviour etc, it becomes part of your character >internalization [ınˌtə:nəlaıˈzeıʃən US ınˌtə:rnələ ] n [U] … Dictionary of contemporary English
internalize — [[t]ɪntɜ͟ː(r)nəlaɪz[/t]] internalizes, internalizing, internalized VERB If you internalize something such as a belief or a set of values, you make it become part of your attitude or way of thinking. [FORMAL] [V n] Over time she internalized her… … English dictionary
internalize — also ise BrE verb (T) if you internalize a particular belief, attitude, pattern of behaviour etc it becomes part of your character internalization noun (U) … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
internalize — verb incorporate within oneself; make subjective or personal (Freq. 2) internalize a belief • Syn: ↑internalise, ↑interiorize, ↑interiorise • Derivationally related forms: ↑interior ( … Useful english dictionary
