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utiliˈtarianize, v. rare. [f. as prec. + -ize.] trans. To turn to a utilitarian end or purpose; to invest with a utilitarian character.
1852L. A. Meredith Home in Tasmania I. 143 The colonists, sad matter-of-fact people that they are! who utilitarianize everything. 1907Jrnl. Educ. Oct. 671/1 Utilitarianize your secondary education. |