entitize

verb — 2 senses

entitize

verb

Etymology From entity + -ize.

1

To convert into an entity; to perceive as tangible or alive.

2

Computing, Engineering, Mathematics, Natural sciences, Physical sciences, Sciences To convert a character into a character entity reference.

  • The program entitizes certain XML characters.
Derived terms
entitized
Related terms
convert, change, format, reformat, objectify, transform

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