Download the app
educalingo
Search

Meaning of "plasticize" in the English dictionary

Dictionary
DICTIONARY
section

PRONUNCIATION OF PLASTICIZE

plasticize  [ˈplæstɪˌsaɪz] play
facebooktwitterpinterestwhatsapp

GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF PLASTICIZE

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Plasticize 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 plasticize in English.

WHAT DOES PLASTICIZE MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of plasticize in the English dictionary

The definition of plasticize in the dictionary is to make or become plastic, as by the addition of a plasticizer.


CONJUGATION OF THE VERB TO PLASTICIZE

PRESENT

Present
I plasticize
you plasticize
he/she/it plasticizes
we plasticize
you plasticize
they plasticize
Present continuous
I am plasticizing
you are plasticizing
he/she/it is plasticizing
we are plasticizing
you are plasticizing
they are plasticizing
Present perfect
I have plasticized
you have plasticized
he/she/it has plasticized
we have plasticized
you have plasticized
they have plasticized
Present perfect continuous
I have been plasticizing
you have been plasticizing
he/she/it has been plasticizing
we have been plasticizing
you have been plasticizing
they have been plasticizing
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 plasticized
you plasticized
he/she/it plasticized
we plasticized
you plasticized
they plasticized
Past continuous
I was plasticizing
you were plasticizing
he/she/it was plasticizing
we were plasticizing
you were plasticizing
they were plasticizing
Past perfect
I had plasticized
you had plasticized
he/she/it had plasticized
we had plasticized
you had plasticized
they had plasticized
Past perfect continuous
I had been plasticizing
you had been plasticizing
he/she/it had been plasticizing
we had been plasticizing
you had been plasticizing
they had been plasticizing
Past tense forms express circumstances existing at some time in the past,

FUTURE

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

CONDITIONAL

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

IMPERATIVE

Imperative
you plasticize
we let´s plasticize
you plasticize
The imperative is used to form commands or requests.
NONFINITE VERB FORMS
Infinitive
to plasticize
Past participle
plasticized
Present Participle
plasticizing
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 PLASTICIZE


aestheticize
iːsˈθɛtɪˌsaɪz
anticize
ˈæntɪˌsaɪz
antisepticize
ˌæntɪˈsɛptɪˌsaɪz
asepticize
eɪˈseptɪˌsaɪz
atticize
ˈætɪˌsaɪz
criticise
ˈkrɪtɪˌsaɪz
criticize
ˈkrɪtɪˌsaɪz
depoliticise
ˌdiːpəˈlɪtɪˌsaɪz
depoliticize
ˌdiːpəˈlɪtɪˌsaɪz
elasticise
ɪˈlæstɪˌsaɪz
elasticize
ɪˈlæstɪˌsaɪz
eroticise
ɪˈrɒtɪˌsaɪz
eroticize
ɪˈrɒtɪˌsaɪz
fanaticize
fəˈnætɪˌsaɪz
hypercriticize
ˌhaɪpəˈkrɪtɪˌsaɪz
mathematicize
ˌmæθəˈmætɪˌsaɪz
multisize
ˈmʌltɪˌsaɪz
politicize
pəˈlɪtɪˌsaɪz
romanticize
rəʊˈmæntɪˌsaɪz
rusticize
ˈrʌstɪˌsaɪz

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE PLASTICIZE

plastic foam
plastic money
plastic Paddy
plastic police
plastic surgeon
plastic surgery
plastic wrap
plastically
plasticated
plasticene
Plasticine
plasticisation
plasticise
plasticiser
plasticity
plasticization
plasticizer
plasticky
plasticly
plastics industry

WORDS THAT END LIKE PLASTICIZE

anglicize
arabicize
catholicize
cliticize
domesticize
ethicize
Gallicize
Gothicize
hibernicize
Hispanicize
historicize
italicize
laicize
logicize
lyricize
metaphysicize
mythicize
ostracize
poeticize
publicize
theatricize

Synonyms and antonyms of plasticize in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «plasticize» into 25 languages

TRANSLATOR
online translator

TRANSLATION OF PLASTICIZE

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

Translator English - Chinese

塑化
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

plastificar
570 millions of speakers

English

plasticize
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

Plasticize
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

يلدن
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

пластификации
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

plastificar
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

plasticize
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

plasticize
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Plastikkan
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

plastifizieren
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

可塑化する
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

가소
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Plasticize
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

plasticize
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

plasticize
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

प्लास्टिसाइझ करा
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

sündürmek
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

plasticize
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

uplastycznienia
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

пластификации
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

plasticiza
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

plasticize
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

plasticize
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

plasticera
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

plasticize
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of plasticize

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «PLASTICIZE»

The term «plasticize» is normally little used and occupies the 131.188 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
0
100%
FREQUENCY
Little used
39
/100
The map shown above gives the frequency of use of the term «plasticize» in the different countries.
Principal search tendencies and common uses of plasticize
List of principal searches undertaken by users to access our English online dictionary and most widely used expressions with the word «plasticize».

FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «PLASTICIZE» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «plasticize» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «plasticize» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about plasticize

EXAMPLES

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «PLASTICIZE»

Discover the use of plasticize in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to plasticize and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Billboard
Fingers will not mark, rain will not spot and -wiping will not streak PLASTICIZE. RESTORES AND PRESERVES FIN- ISHl PLASTICIZE will restore the dullest paint as we'l as preserve i new car finish. It is highly re- nlatant to water, oil, dust, dirt, ...
2
Billboard
PLASTICIZE Is not a mere discovery— It Is a SCIENTIFIC DEVELOPMENT which has been carefully WORKED OUT, compounded and tested and Is now made available to the public NOT AN OIL— WAX OR PAINT— No— It Is nothing gummy ...
3
Billboard
PLASTICIZE is not a mer» discovery— it is o SCIENTIFIC DEVELOPMENT which has been carefully worked out, compounded and tested and is now made available to the public. • WO RAINSPOTS— FINGERMARKS STREAKS! Fingers will ...
4
Robert Hartwell Fiske's Dictionary of Unendurable English: A ...
Plaintiff(PLAN-tif), a noun, is a person who brings a suit in a court oflaw. plasticate Misused for plasticize. t *G BVUP NBOVGBDUVSFST XPVME CVJME rather than plasticate everything then we would be safer. Use plasticize. t )F JT XFBSJOH ...
Robert Hartwell Fiske, 2011
5
Plastics Technology Handbook, Third Edition,
... oils will plasticize natural rubber; tritolyl phosphate will plasticize poly(methyl methacrylate); dimethyl phthalate will plasticize cellulose diacetate; dibenzyl ether will plasticize poly(vinylidene chloride); and octyl phthalates, tritolyl phosphate, ...
Manas Chanda, Salil K. Roy, 1998
6
Billboard
PLASTIC BASE— CONTAINS NO WAX fate TkeAe feature* • A SCIENTIFIC DEVELOPMENT! PLASTICIZE is not a mere discovery—it is a SCIENTIFIC DEVELOPMENT which has been carefully worked out, compounded and tested and is now ...
7
Polymeric Materials Encyclopedia, Twelve Volume Set
However, because Zn-stearate is a carboxylated amphiphile, whereas the polymer is sul- fonated, the carboxylate head group, to the extent that it is incorporated into the sulfonate aggregate, would plasticize it, reducing the viscosity even ...
Joseph C. Salamone, 1996
8
Anterior Pituitary Hormones—Advances in Research and ...
C., in an amount effective to plasticize the polymer and form a gel therewith; and a beneficial agent dissolved or dispersed in the gel. Preferably the solvent has a miscibility in water of less than 7 wt. %, more preferably less than 5 wt %, and ...
‎2013
9
Cheese: Chemistry, Physics and Microbiology: Major Cheese Groups
Physico-chemical characteristics of the curd The ability of cheese curd to plasticize in hot water and reorganize into a unidirectional fibrous structure is presumed to be governed primarily by the amount of casein-associated calcium ( more ...
Patrick F. Fox, Paul L. H. McSweeney, Timothy M. Cogan, 2004
10
Cellular Structures—Advances in Research and Application: ...
University. of. Cape. Town,. Rondebosch: Arabinose-rich. polymers. as. an. evolutionary. strategy. to. plasticize. resurrection. plant. cell. walls. against. desiccation. By a News Reporter-Staff News Editor at Life Science Weekly — Investigators ...
‎2013

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «PLASTICIZE»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term plasticize is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Short stories review: 'The Wonder Garden,' by Lauren Acampora
“Any true curiosity he may harbor will stand no chance against the brute crush of today's culture, the pressure to plasticize, to comply.” Harold ... «Dallas Morning News, May 15»
2
What is tannin? And what's it doing in your wine?
Tannins begin life in red wine as short-chain molecules, but over time polymerize or plasticize into long-chain molecules. They're like ... «Chicago Tribune, Feb 15»
3
Recycling Styrofoam into rigid plastic
To transform Styrofoam, in any presentation, it is first crushed and compressed by means of a screw, then heated to plasticize. When a rigid ... «Nanowerk, Nov 14»
4
Fabrication route improves the properties of aluminum-based …
The friction generated between the tool and the sheet caused the material to plasticize. The tool was moved around to ensure that the entire ... «Phys.Org, Sep 14»
5
Gillibrand seeks federal ban on plastic microbeads in personal care …
Microbeads not only plasticize waters and beaches, but they can wreak additional havoc when legacy contaminants like PCBs bind with them ... «Buffalo News, Sep 14»
6
Using the MTI-2100 Fotonic™ Sensor from MTI Instruments for …
... frictional heat is produced which in turn makes the material to plasticize locally and generates an insoluble link between two parts in a matter ... «AZoSensors, Aug 14»
7
Buyer beware in selecting mosquito repellent
Picaridin is odorless, has a pleasant feel and doesn't plasticize like DEET. Studies have shown it to be as fully repellent to mosquitoes as DEET ... «Clay Today Online, Aug 14»
8
KraussMaffei at Fakuma with Targeted Presentation Small Machines
This unit features high precision injection and is able to plasticize during the mold movement. The new BluePower drive, in combination with ... «Packaging Europe, Aug 14»
9
Style Richard Nicoll Spring 2015 Menswear
Or better yet, use the artisanal Japanese tie-dyeing technique of shibori on a bomber jacket, then plasticize the result. That hybrid of ... «Style.com, Jun 14»
10
Greenpeace urges luxury fashion brands to clean up production by …
These chemicals are used to plasticize items, and are similarly hormone disruptors. Antimony was found in all of the polyester items studied. «Luxury Daily, Feb 14»

REFERENCE
« EDUCALINGO. Plasticize [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/plasticize>. Apr 2024 ».
Download the educalingo app
en
English dictionary
Discover all that is hidden in the words on
index
a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y z