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单词 scientize
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scientizev.

Brit. /ˈsʌɪəntʌɪz/, U.S. /ˈsaɪənˌtaɪz/
Forms: 1800s– scientise, 1800s– scientize.
Origin: Either (i) a borrowing from Latin, combined with an English element. Or (ii) formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: Latin scientia , -ize suffix; scientific adj., -ize suffix.
Etymology: < scient- (in either classical Latin scientia science n. or scientific adj.) + -ize suffix. Compare scientist n., scientism n., scientician n.
1. transitive. To make scientific; to give a scientific character or appearance to; to organize on a scientific basis.
ΘΚΠ
the mind > mental capacity > knowledge > branch of knowledge > systematic knowledge, science > make scientific [verb (transitive)]
scientize1871
the world > relative properties > order > put in (proper) order [verb (transitive)] > reduce to order > give structure to or organize > organize in specific way
scientize1919
routine1920
1871 S. P. Andrews Primary Synopsis Universol. ii. 42 The Sanscrit alphabet is not adequately scientized by reference to the organic production of Sounds by the Speech Organ, as demonstrated by modern Science.
1919 School (N.Y.) 23 Jan. 212/2 They are considering how the educational institutions can scientize athletic sports as they have scientized the gymnasium.
1966 H. Daalder in R. A. Dahl Polit. Oppositions vi. 209 Marxism..‘scientized’ hope, and thus made life more bearable in what was otherwise a relatively weak social and political position.
1976 Survey Spring 75 The hitherto forbidden fields of cybernetics and sociology were called upon to improve and scientize the management of Soviet society.
2012 J. T. Morris Risk, Lang., & Power v. 133 Landy describes how EPA scientized the problem by making it an issue of what weight of scientific evidence would be needed to classify a substance as carcinogenic.
2. intransitive. To lay down scientific propositions; to theorize in a scientific manner.
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the mind > mental capacity > belief > speculation > confirmation of hypothesis, theory > theorize [verb (intransitive)]
theorize1734
doctrinize1836
propositionize1878
scientize1890
to try (something)(on) for size1956
1890 Murray's Mag. May 697 Some few of your philosophers..have scientised over it.
1916 A. S. Hobart Transplanted Truths viii. 101 Men used to raise crops before there was much attempt to scientize in agriculture.
1986 N.Y. Times Bk. Rev. 23 Mar. 22/3 Scientists who philosophize.., philosophers who scientize.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2014; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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