Definitions
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- transitive verb To render (an oral narrative, for example) in written form, especially in a permanent, rigid, or authoritative form.
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- verb transitive To make
textual ; to set down in, or reduce to,text .
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Examples
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Fanfic writers just textualize or vid, depending on their chosen medium the what-if scenario, show it to others, mull the implications.
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Maybe I'm just trying to avoid dealing with my occasional inability to verbalize and/or textualize what I'm feeling. previous next
kinaesthesia Diary Entry kinaesthesia 2000
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Being ultimately thin in their cross-section each book stacked hundreds of pages and hence provided the ancient scholars with plenty of one-spot physical material at hand to textualize their thoughts or knowledge, a rare thing in those times otherwise!
Coolbuzz 2008
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