Definitions
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- verb To make
rigorous ; for example, to add further detail or elaborate on a proof or demonstration.
Etymologies
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rigor + -ize
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Examples
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He chose a grid to “ruthlessly rigorize” the material.
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It finds its ˜raison d™Ãªtre™ in the need to rigorize the calculus moving away from the unclarities related to such notions as
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In order to rigorize this idea, the important thing to notice about all these surfaces is that, if you're a small enough ant living on one of these surfaces, it looks indistinguishable from a flat plane.
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