Itasan Posted 21 years ago
Vocabulary
atomize
LDCE says:
atomize (2) especially AmE to divide something so that
it is no longer whole or united: e.g. a society that
has become atomized
I wonder what is the British equivalent.
Thank you.
atomize (2) especially AmE to divide something so that
it is no longer whole or united: e.g. a society that
has become atomized
I wonder what is the British equivalent.
Thank you.
Top answer
g. a society that has become atomized I wonder what is the British equivalent. Dear Itasan In BrE we have atomize/atomise .
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ItasanLDCE says:Dear Itasan
atomize (2) especially AmE to divide something so that
it is no longer whole or united: e.g. a society that
has become atomized
I wonder what is the British equivalent.
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In BrE we have atomize/atomise. = to reduce to atoms or fine particles, but I have not heard this applied t
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Dear Teacher Brian,
Thank you very much for the valuable information.
Itasan
Thank you very much for the valuable information.
Itasan
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