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pedestrianize
[ puh-des-tree-uh-nahyz ]
verb (used without object)
, pe·des·tri·an·ized, pe·des·tri·an·iz·ing.
- to go on foot; walk.
pedestrianize
/ pɪˈdɛstrɪəˌnaɪz /
verb
- tr to convert (a street) into an area for the use of pedestrians only, by excluding all motor vehicles
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Derived Forms
- peˌdestrianiˈzation, noun
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Word History and Origins
Origin of pedestrianize1
First recorded in 1805–15; pedestrian + -ize
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Example Sentences
With 20th Street pedestrianized and turned into a streatery, you can get food from Zorba’s Cafe or Mission and settle in for dinner and a show.
From Washington Post
But if he would pedestrianize everywhere, London remained the walking ground of his heart.
From Project Gutenberg
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