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- verb Simple past tense and past participle of
externalise .
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Examples
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"We have 'externalised' approximately 30% of GSK's discovery research.
Bio Job Blog 2010
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He managed to combine this with a burst of thought-provoking and entertaining imagination, bringing to life a Europe where the church is still in control, “souls” that have been externalised as animal presences, intelligent, sentient polar bears and much more.
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He managed to combine this with a burst of thought-provoking and entertaining imagination, bringing to life a Europe where the church is still in control, "souls" that have been externalised as animal presences, intelligent, sentient polar bears and much more.
I don't know if I should be insulted...or flattered! rabid1st 2009
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McLuhan had pointed out that by inventing electric technology, we had externalised our central nervous systems; that is, our minds.
John Brockman: the man who runs the world's smartest website 2012
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He managed to combine this with a burst of thought-provoking and entertaining imagination, bringing to life a Europe where the church is still in control, "souls" that have been externalised as animal presences, intelligent, sentient polar bears and much more.
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He managed to combine this with a burst of thought-provoking and entertaining imagination, bringing to life a Europe where the church is still in control, “souls” that have been externalised as animal presences, intelligent, sentient polar bears and much more.
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Conflict (which is to say, drama) is largely externalised.
MIND MELD: Who are the Most Memorable Characters in Science Fiction, Fantasy and Horror? 2008
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But their conflict is externalised; they are tempted by the ring.
MIND MELD: Who are the Most Memorable Characters in Science Fiction, Fantasy and Horror? 2008
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Not to mention all the costs that are externalised.
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The Chinese have no excuse to be buying luxury goods, given their level of income, but luxury is so externalised it enables inconspicuously conspicuous consumption, i.e. to show off without being seen to do so.
Tom Doctoroff: China's New Middle Class: Constants and Variables 2010
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