v.
Pronunciation: ' d ē -z ə - ˌ l ī z, -s ə -
Function: transitive verb
Inflected Form: -ized ; -iz · ing
Date: 1925
: to equip with a diesel engine or with diesel-electric locomotives
– die · sel · i · za · tion \ ˌ d ē -z ə -l ə - ' z ā -sh ə n, -s ə - \ noun