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commentize

verb · 1 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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verb

Meaning 1

Synonym of comment out.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Qualifier: content management

Topics: computing, engineering, mathematics, natural-sciences, physical-sciences, programming, sciences

Examples

  • We ended up commentizing the explanatory blurbs to serve a target audience that probably wouldn't need them. They are retained within the source so that they can be easily toggled back to life as needed in future for wider audiences.

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: comment out

Antonyms: none provided

History

Etymology

From comment + -ize.