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Meaning of "fluoridise" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF FLUORIDISE

fluoridise  [ˈflʊərɪˌdaɪz] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF FLUORIDISE

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Fluoridise is a verb.
The verb is the part of the sentence that is conjugated and expresses action and state of being.

See the conjugation of the verb fluoridise in English.

CONJUGATION OF THE VERB TO FLUORIDISE

PRESENT

Present
I fluoridise
you fluoridise
he/she/it fluoridises
we fluoridise
you fluoridise
they fluoridise
Present continuous
I am fluoridising
you are fluoridising
he/she/it is fluoridising
we are fluoridising
you are fluoridising
they are fluoridising
Present perfect
I have fluoridised
you have fluoridised
he/she/it has fluoridised
we have fluoridised
you have fluoridised
they have fluoridised
Present perfect continuous
I have been fluoridising
you have been fluoridising
he/she/it has been fluoridising
we have been fluoridising
you have been fluoridising
they have been fluoridising
Present tense is used to refer to circumstances that exist at the present time or over a period that includes the present time. The present perfect refers to past events, although it can be considered to denote primarily the resulting present situation rather than the events themselves.

PAST

Past
I fluoridised
you fluoridised
he/she/it fluoridised
we fluoridised
you fluoridised
they fluoridised
Past continuous
I was fluoridising
you were fluoridising
he/she/it was fluoridising
we were fluoridising
you were fluoridising
they were fluoridising
Past perfect
I had fluoridised
you had fluoridised
he/she/it had fluoridised
we had fluoridised
you had fluoridised
they had fluoridised
Past perfect continuous
I had been fluoridising
you had been fluoridising
he/she/it had been fluoridising
we had been fluoridising
you had been fluoridising
they had been fluoridising
Past tense forms express circumstances existing at some time in the past,

FUTURE

Future
I will fluoridise
you will fluoridise
he/she/it will fluoridise
we will fluoridise
you will fluoridise
they will fluoridise
Future continuous
I will be fluoridising
you will be fluoridising
he/she/it will be fluoridising
we will be fluoridising
you will be fluoridising
they will be fluoridising
Future perfect
I will have fluoridised
you will have fluoridised
he/she/it will have fluoridised
we will have fluoridised
you will have fluoridised
they will have fluoridised
Future perfect continuous
I will have been fluoridising
you will have been fluoridising
he/she/it will have been fluoridising
we will have been fluoridising
you will have been fluoridising
they will have been fluoridising
The future is used to express circumstances that will occur at a later time.

CONDITIONAL

Conditional
I would fluoridise
you would fluoridise
he/she/it would fluoridise
we would fluoridise
you would fluoridise
they would fluoridise
Conditional continuous
I would be fluoridising
you would be fluoridising
he/she/it would be fluoridising
we would be fluoridising
you would be fluoridising
they would be fluoridising
Conditional perfect
I would have fluoridise
you would have fluoridise
he/she/it would have fluoridise
we would have fluoridise
you would have fluoridise
they would have fluoridise
Conditional perfect continuous
I would have been fluoridising
you would have been fluoridising
he/she/it would have been fluoridising
we would have been fluoridising
you would have been fluoridising
they would have been fluoridising
Conditional or "future-in-the-past" tense refers to hypothetical or possible actions.

IMPERATIVE

Imperative
you fluoridise
we let´s fluoridise
you fluoridise
The imperative is used to form commands or requests.
NONFINITE VERB FORMS
Infinitive
to fluoridise
Past participle
fluoridised
Present Participle
fluoridising
Infinitive shows the action beyond temporal perspective. The present participle or gerund shows the action during the session. The past participle shows the action after completion.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH FLUORIDISE


chloridise
ˈklɔːrɪˌdaɪz
chloridize
ˈklɔːeɪˌdaɪz
deoxidize
diːˈɒksɪˌdaɪz
epoxidize
ɪpˈɒksɪˌdaɪz
fluidise
ˈfluːɪˌdaɪz
fluidize
ˈfluːɪˌdaɪz
hybridize
ˈhaɪbrɪˌdaɪz
hypnoidize
ˈhɪpnɔɪˌdaɪz
iridise
ˈaɪrɪˌdaɪz
iridize
ˈaɪrɪˌdaɪz
liquidise
ˈlɪkwɪˌdaɪz
liquidize
ˈlɪkwɪˌdaɪz
oxidize
ˈɒksɪˌdaɪz
peroxidise
pəˈrɒksɪˌdaɪz
peroxidize
pəˈrɒksɪˌdaɪz
photooxidize
ˌfəʊtəʊˈɒksɪˌdaɪz
reoxidize
riːˈɒksɪˌdaɪz
ruggedise
ˈrʌɡɪˌdaɪz
ruggedize
ˈrʌɡɪˌdaɪz
subsidize
ˈsʌbsɪˌdaɪz

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE FLUORIDISE

fluorescent lamp
fluorescent light
fluorescent screen
fluorescent strip
fluorescer
fluoric
fluoridate
fluoridation
fluoride
fluoride toothpaste
fluorimeter
fluorimetric
fluorimetry
fluorin
fluorinate
fluorination
fluorine
fluorite
fluoroacetate
fluorocarbon

WORDS THAT END LIKE FLUORIDISE

aggrandise
anodise
bastardise
bird of paradise
brandise
deoxidise
earthly paradise
emparadise
fool´s paradise
galliardise
gourmandise
grains of paradise
hypnoidise
jeopardise
merchandise
methodise
paradise
photooxidise
spheroidise
unparadise

Synonyms and antonyms of fluoridise in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «fluoridise» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF FLUORIDISE

Find out the translation of fluoridise to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of fluoridise from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «fluoridise» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

fluoridise
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

fluoridise
570 millions of speakers

English

fluoridise
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

fluoridise
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

fluoridise
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

fluoridise
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

fluoridise
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

fluoridise
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

fluoridise
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Fluoridise
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

fluoridise
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

fluoridise
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

fluoridise
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Fluoridise
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

fluoridise
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

fluoridise
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

फ्लोराइडीझ
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

fluoridise
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

fluoridise
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

fluoridise
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

fluoridise
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

fluoridise
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

fluoridise
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

fluoridise
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

fluoridise
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

fluoridise
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of fluoridise

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «FLUORIDISE»

The term «fluoridise» is used very little and occupies the 181.837 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about fluoridise

EXAMPLES

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «FLUORIDISE»

Discover the use of fluoridise in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to fluoridise and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Chambers concise dictionary
Also called strip light, fluoridate or fluoridize or fluoridise >v (fluoridated, fluoridating, fluoridized. fluoridizing) to subject (water) to fluoridation, the addition of small amounts of fluoride salts to drinking water supplies to help prevent tooth decay.
Ian Brookes, 2004
2
Chabers 21st Century Dictionary
... the inner part of which is coated with phosphors that absorb ultraviolet radiation and emit visible light by the process of fluorescence. Also called STRIP LIGHT. fluoridate and fluoridize or fluoridise t> verb (fluoridated, fluoridating, fluoridized ...
3
Parliamentary Debates (Hansard).: House of Commons Official ...
Fluoridisation Mr. Dodds-Parker asked the Secretary of State for Social Services by what authority local authorities fluoridise local water supplies. Mr. Ennals : Local health authorities are empowered to act with my right hon. Friend the ...
Great Britain. Parliament. House of Commons, 1969
4
The technology of anodizing aluminum
With steps being taken to fluoridise water supplies, information is needed on the effects of fluorine in the electrolyte since they could be similar to those of chlorine. Fig. 52. Pitting on HE9 extrusion, occurring as a result of chloride present in ...
Arthur William Brace, P. G. Sheasby, 1979
5
Municipal Journal
Three tons of fluoride a year can fluoridise the official welfare and school milk schemes; 14,000 tons of highly toxic and indestructible chemical is needed every year to fluoridate billions of gallons of water — only a fraction is used for drinking  ...
6
Developments in soft drinks technology
If the pressures to fluoridise our drinking water succeed, it is conceivable that the sale of bottled waters free from fluoride could increase considerably. Artificial mineral waters include soda water, seltzer (originally a mineral water from ...
Leslie Frank Green, 1978
7
Municipal Journal, Public Works Engineer Contractor's Guide
The cost of installation was SI 5.000 and the current annual cost of the chemical used to fluoridise the 200 million gallons supplied daily in an amount to secure one part of fluorine per million parts of water is $60,000. In his address, the Mayor  ...
8
The Medical Officer
Problems of care and after-care, of the handicapped, of health education, the work of health promotion clinics, of immunization and prevention of food poisoning, of housing or such matters as the need to fluoridise the water supplies , should ...
9
Morpho-Lexical Alternation in Noun Formation
... the suffix -ify attaches to monosyllabic stems as in technify. According to stress pattern, formations in -ise are stressed on the antepenultimate syllable as in fluoridise, while formations in -ate are stressed on the penultimate syllable as ...
Zeki Hamawand, 2008
10
The British Journal of Photography
It might be useful where such a deficiency has been noted and where the local authority desire to fluoridise drinking water supplies, to notify the inhabitants by means of a circular and in the circular to indicate photographically the difference in ...
William Crookes, T.A. Malone, George Shadbolt, 1953

3 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «FLUORIDISE»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term fluoridise is used in the context of the following news items.
1
The box office cannot be the measure of good art
Fluoridise the water to protect people's teeth, and you undermine their autonomy. The dangers of subsidising the arts is that you create a barrier ... «Telegraph.co.uk, Jun 15»
2
Queensland chief dentist calls for fluoridation to tackle kids' tooth …
THE state's new top dentist has pleaded with all local governments to fluoridise their drinking water for the sake of children's teeth. Chief dentist ... «Courier Mail, Aug 14»
3
Fluoride to be added to all Britain's tap water to tackle tooth decay
In 2003, ministers passed legislation to make it easier for water companies to fluoridise their water - but few have done so, fearing legal action ... «Daily Mail, Feb 08»

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