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Asianize
A·sian·ize
[
áy'n z,
áysh'n z
]
(
past and past participle
A·sian·ized
,
present participle
A·sian·iz·ing
,
3rd person present singular
A·sian·iz·es
)
transitive verb
U.S.
Definition:
1.
make Asian:
to make somebody or something Asian, e.g. in cultural characteristics
2.
make Asian-owned:
to bring something under Asian ownership or control
A·sian·i·za·tion
[
ày'ni záysh'n,
àysh'ni záysh'n
]
noun
Encarta® World English Dictionary [North American Edition] © & (P)2009 Microsoft Corporation. All rights reserved. Developed for Microsoft by Bloomsbury Publishing Plc.
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A·sian·i·za·tion [ ày'ni záysh'n, àysh'ni záysh'n ] noun
