ontologize
/ɒnˈtɒlədʒʌɪz/(also ontologise)
verb
1 [no object] To apply or deal with ontology.
2 [with object] To treat ontologically.
Origin
Mid 19th century; earliest use found in Robert Montgomery (1807–1855), poet and Church of England clergyman. From ontology + -ize, after German ontologisieren.
- fallibility
- fallible
- fallibly
- fall in
- falling-off
- falling-out
- falling sickness
- falling star
- fall in (or into) line
- fall in (or out of) love (with someone)
- fall into place
- fall into step
- fall in with
- fall line
- fall-off
- fall off the back of a lorry
- fall on deaf ears
- fall on one's sword
- fall on (or upon)
- fall on stony ground
- fallopian tube
- fall (or drop) into someone's lap
- fall (or drop, or sink, etc.) to one's knees
- fall (or get) into the wrong hands
- fall out