anthologize

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Verb anthologize has 1 sense

anthologize, anthologise - compile an anthology
--₁ is one way to compose, compile

Derived form: noun anthology₁
Sample sentence:
Somebody ----s something

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Term: Anthologize

Part of Speech: Verb

Sense 1:

Description: To compile or include a selection of various works or extracts in an anthology.

Example Sentence: The professor decided to anthologize the best short stories written by her students.

Sense 2:

Description: To gather or collect a variety of sources or elements for a specific purpose.

Example Sentence: The museum curator aimed to anthologize historical artifacts that represented different cultures.

Sense 3:

Description: To adapt or arrange a collection of literary works into a different format or medium.

Example Sentence: The theater director wanted to anthologize famous plays and transform them into a unique stage production.