capsulize
[
kap
-s
uh
-lahyz, -sy
oo
-]
/ˈkæp səˌlaɪz, -syʊ-/
verb (used with object)
,
capsulized,
capsulizing.
1.
to summarize or make very concise;
capsule
.
Also,
especially British,
capsulise
.
Origin
1945-50;
capsule
+
-ize
Related forms
capsulization,
noun
Examples from the web for
capsulize
They often summarize or
capsulize
the overall thrust of a process.
The poems capture and
capsulize
some wonders and some warts.
She thinks that staff can take the flavor and intent of it,
capsulize
it, and use it in other reports.
We're going to kind of
capsulize
whether yea or nay, versus a long discussion.
The following summaries of the subcommittee reports
capsulize
the work and eventual output of each of the subcommittees.
British Dictionary definitions for
capsulize
capsulize
/
ˈkæpsjʊˌlaɪz
/
verb
(
transitive
)
1.
to state (information) in a highly condensed form
2.
to enclose in a capsule
Word Origin and History for
capsulize
v.
of news, etc., 1950, from
capsule
+
-ize
. Related:
Capsulized
;
capsulizing
.