Ethicizes

/ˈɛθɪsaɪzɪz/ verb

Definition

Present tense third person singular of ethicize: applies ethical standards or principles to something.

Etymology

The present tense, third person singular form of 'ethicize', with the suffix '-es' (required because the verb ends in a sibilant sound).

Kelly Says

The fact that we need a verb meaning 'to make ethical' shows that ethics isn't always built-in—it's something we have to deliberately add to systems and practices.

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