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from The Century Dictionary.

  • See -fy.

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Examples

  • Because most acquisitions provide some degree of diversi - fication, that is, they reduce the variability of profits for the merged firms, they can also reduce the probability of financial distress.

    Recently Uploaded Slideshows 2009

  • But genus is indeed, such as animal; and fication, which is first to nature, is second to us; and that which is second to nature is first to us.

    Works Aristotle, Thomas Taylor 1812

  • Thankfully I woke up immediately after saving myself from zombie-fication! zavatone

    Ever Dream This Robot? » E-Mail 2009

  • Thankfully I woke up immediately after saving myself from zombie-fication! zavatone

    Ever Dream This Robot? 2009

  • NYC has changed in a lot of ways (some for the better), but completely dispiriting to me is the transformation of Times Square, the disney-fication of it.

    Your Right Hand Thief 2009

  • Siegelman was quickly tried and jailed pending appeal as the “My Cousin Vinnie-fication” of the Southern courts held sway.

    Archive 2008-03-01 2008

  • Siegelman was quickly tried and jailed pending appeal as the “My Cousin Vinnie-fication” of the Southern courts held sway.

    Former Alabama Governor Don Siegelman (D) Released On Appeal 2008

  • A Google spokesman said it is the first cloud-based software provider to receive certi fication from a federal agency — GSA in this case — that its software meets security requirements to handle " moderate " level data, which covers sensitive but unclassified data.

    Google Wins GSA Contract Amir Efrati 2010

  • Some critics indeed, blame art empire building on an alleged Disney-fication of the museum world -- turning the desire to get them in the door into the desire to please.

    Patricia Zohn: Culture Zohn: A Walt Disney Film About the Arts Comes to Light 2010

  • Some critics indeed, blame art empire building on an alleged Disney-fication of the museum world -- turning the desire to get them in the door into the desire to please.

    Patricia Zohn: Culture Zohn: A Walt Disney Film About the Arts Comes to Light 2010

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