projectivize

English

Alternative forms

projectivise (Commonwealth)

Etymology

projective +‎ -ize

Pronunciation

• (UK) IPA^(key): /prəˈdʒɛktɪvaɪz/
• (US) IPA^(key): /prɑˈdʒɛktɪvaɪz/

Verb

projectivize (third-person singular simple present projectivizes, present participle projectivizing, simple past and past participle projectivized)

1. (mathematics, transitive) The process of transforming a mathematical object into its projective form, often by embedding it into a projective space.