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Vinony

marketize

verb

  1. bringing to market or open-market-style managment
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Wiktionary

verb

Etymology: Etymology tree English market Proto-Indo-European *-id- Proto-Indo-European *-yéti Proto-Indo-European *-idyéti Proto-Hellenic *-íďďō Ancient Greek -ῐ́ζω (-ĭ́zō)bor. Late Latin -izōder. Middle French -iserbor. Middle English -isen English -ize English marketize From market + -ize.

  1. To convert to management by open-market principles.

    “Marketizing many traditional public services has met both success and failure.”

  2. To bring to market.

    “"You have technology in [Chinese] universities, but people don't know what to do with it— how to marketize it."”