CANONISE

Meaning of CANONISE in English

can ‧ on ‧ ize BrE AmE ( also canonise British English ) /ˈkænənaɪz/ verb [transitive]

to officially state that a dead person is a ↑ saint

—canonization /ˌkænənaɪˈzeɪʃ ə n $ -nənə-/ noun [uncountable and countable]

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English. Longman - Словарь современного английского языка. 2012

CANONISE — v. make into a saint; pronounce holy; treat as a sacred person, idolize somebody; make canonical (also canonize)
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CANONISE — ➡ canonize
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
CANONIZE — — canonization , n. — canonizer , n. /kan"euh nuyz'/ , v.t., canonized, canonizing . 1. Eccles. to place in …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
CANONIZE — v. make into a saint; pronounce holy; treat as a sacred person, idolize somebody; make canonical (also canonise)
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CANONIZE — or canonise ■ verb 1》 (in the Roman Catholic Church) officially declare (a dead person) to be a saint. 2》 …
Concise Oxford English vocab
CANONIZE — can ‧ on ‧ ize BrE AmE ( also canonise British English ) /ˈkænənaɪz/ verb [transitive] to officially state that …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
CANONIZE — ( canonizes, canonizing, canonized) Note: in BRIT, also use 'canonise' If a dead person is canonized , it is officially …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
CANONIZE — (~s, canonizing, ~d) Note: in BRIT, also use 'canonise' If a dead person is ~d, it is officially announced by …
Collins COBUILD - Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык
MYSTIC — I. noun EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS ▪ Both men were secular mystics who chose to canonise their own tastes. ▪ Feminist …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English

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