ˌ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ˈpēˌnīz, ˈ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ transitive verb
( -ed/-ing/-s )
Usage: usually capitalized
: to provide with personnel preponderantly or totally Filipino
Filipinized the police force
ˌ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ˈpēˌnīz, ˈ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ transitive verb
( -ed/-ing/-s )
Usage: usually capitalized
: to provide with personnel preponderantly or totally Filipino
Filipinized the police force
Webster's New International English Dictionary. Новый международный словарь английского языка Webster. 2012