Externalise (Verb)
Meaning 1
Make external or objective, or give reality to; "language externalizes our thoughts".
Classification
Verbs of size, temperature change, intensifying, etc..
Synonyms
Hypernyms
Meaning 2
Regard as objective.
Classification
Verbs of thinking, judging, analyzing, doubting.
Examples
- The company externalises the needs of its customers by treating them as external factors to consider in decision-making.
- Some philosophers externalise moral values by regarding them as existing independently of personal opinions.
- The artist externalises her emotions by turning them into tangible objects through her sculptures.
- By creating rules for grammar and usage, linguists externalise language as an objective system.
- The company's brand identity guidelines externalise its brand image by defining a consistent aesthetic.