anonymize

verb

anonymize

verb

Etymology From anonymous + -ize.

1

To make or render anonymous (especially to remove personally identifying data).

  • This institutional and research caution is partly due to the fact that oral data is harder to anonymise than written data[.]2019, Li Huang, James Lambert, “Another Arrow for the Quiver: A New Methodology for Multilingual Researchers”, in Journal of Multilingual and Multicultural Development, →DOI, page 11:
Derived terms
anonymizable, anonymization, anonymizer, deanonymize, de-anonymize, unanonymize
Related terms
anon, anonym, anonymal, anonymity, anonymosity, anonymous, anonymously, anonymousness

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