delocalize

diˈloʊ.kəˌlaɪz

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Definition of delocalize - Reverso English Dictionary

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globalization

Rare

broaden the scope to make more global

Rare

The company decided to delocalize its operations.

globalize

internationalize

quantum mechanics

TECH.

contain an electron in an orbital over several atoms

TECH.

In benzene, electrons delocalize across the ring.

delocalise

disperse

spread

independence

Rare

free from local influences

Rare

The policy aims to delocalize cultural practices.

emancipate

liberate

biology

Rare

remove from a specific locality

Rare

The species was delocalized due to habitat loss.

dislocate

displace

remove

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Origin of delocalize

Latin, de- (away) + localis (place)

Examples of delocalize in a sentence

Efforts to delocalize education have increased.
Electrons can delocalize in certain molecular structures.
Chemists study how electrons delocalize in compounds.
They decided to delocalize the manufacturing process.
Efforts to delocalize education have been implemented.
The project aims to delocalize the bacteria for study.

Efforts to delocalize the plant species have been successful.

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French:globaliser, délocaliser, ...
German:verlagern, delokalisieren, ...
Italian:delocalizzare, rendere indipendente, ...
Spanish:deslocalizar, delocalizar, ...
Portuguese:deslocalizar, delocalizar, ...
Chinese:全球化, 离域, ...
Japanese:グローバル化する, 非局在化する, ...
Arabic:عَوْلَمَ, تَمَوْضَعَ, ...
Hebrew:לְהַפְרִיס, לְפַזֵּר אֶלֶקְטְרוֹנִים, ...
Russian:делокализовать, делокализоваться, ...
Ukrainian:розширити, делокалізувати, ...
Hindi:वैश्विक बनाना, विस्थापित करना, ...
Bengali:বিশ্বায়ন করা, বিতরণ করা, ...
Catalan:internacionalitzar, deslocalitzar, ...
Czech:globalizovat, delokalizovat, ...
Danish:delokalisere, sprede, ...
Dutch:delokaliseren, verzelfstandigen, ...
Greek:διεθνοποιώ, αποκεντρώνω, ...
Hungarian:globalizálni, delokalizálni, ...
Khmer:ធ្វើឲ្យមានលក្ខណៈសកល, ដេលូកាលីសេ, ...
Korean:글로벌화하다, 비편재화하다, ...
Persian:جهانی‌سازی کرد, پخش شد, ...
Polish:zglobalizować, delokalizować się, ...
Portuguese (BR):globalizar, deslocalizar, ...
Romanian:a delocaliza, a distribui, ...
Swedish:göra mer global, frigöra, ...
Thai:ขยายกิจการ, กระจายตัว, ...
Turkish:yerelleştirmemek, yer değiştirmek, ...
Vietnamese:mở rộng phạm vi hoạt động, phân tán, ...

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