v.
Pronunciation: - ˌ t ī z
Function: verb
Inflected Form: -ized ; -iz · ing
Date: 1884
transitive verb : to make concrete, specific, or definite <tried to concretize his ideas>
intransitive verb : to become concrete
– con · cret · i · za · tion \ ( ˌ )kän- ˌ kr ē -t ə - ' z ā -sh ə n \ noun