INTERNALIZE

internalize, internalise, interiorize, interiorise

(verb) incorporate within oneself; make subjective or personal; “internalize a belief”

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Verb

internalize (third-person singular simple present internalizes, present participle internalizing, simple past and past participle internalized)

(transitive) To make something internal; to incorporate it in oneself.

To process new information in one's mind.

To refrain from expressing (a negative emotion), to one's psychological detriment; to bottle up.

(transitive, programming) To store (a string or other structure) in a shared pool, such that subsequent items with the same value can share the same instance.

Synonym: intern

(finance) To transfer stocks between brokers within an organization, rather than through the exchange.

Source: Wiktionary



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1 March 2025

AROMATIC

(adjective) (chemistry) of or relating to or containing one or more benzene rings; “an aromatic organic compound”


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Coffee Trivia

An article published in Harvard Men’s Health Watch in 2012 shows heavy coffee drinkers live longer. The researchers examined data from 400,000 people and found out that men who drank six or more coffee cups per day had a 10% lower death rate.

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