VERB
- regard as objective
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make external or objective, or give reality to
language externalizes our thoughts
How To Use externalize In A Sentence
- The purpose of this (to us) strange ritual was to externalise one's grief, delegate it onto a kind of exterior apparatus (ie another human being).
- In fact, these kinds of films need melodrama; they need action or events that externalise the emotions driving the story.
- His poetry was his attempt to externalise that inner dialogue, but his obscurity of expression, as opposed to his expression of obscurity, provided a most daunting translative challenge.
- In the language of psychology, they externalize blame.
- The emission charge is an effective method to internalize the externalized problem of environment.
- Their temptations, and hence their complexity, tend to be allegorically externalized.
- Psychologist Christof van Nimwegen is interested in effective user interfaces for computer systems, and distinguishes between systems that require users to internalise the knowledge needed to carry out a task and those that externalise it in the form of wizards, prompts, menus and the other elements we associate with modern computers. Z is for ZPD « An A-Z of ELT
- Thinking is more internalised, and therefore hidden, in older children and adults, but it is more externalised and nearer to the surface in children who are just beginning to talk.
- All user interface text (menus, command windows, pop-up messages, prompts in this case) are externalized from the program code. New MediaMax breakthrough!
- That is, the costs of pollution are externalized, since the polluter does not have to include them in its production costs.