Iconify
verb
in computing, to make into an icon; to reduce to the size of an icon; also called iconize
Examples
Mozilla iconifies websites for Favorites.
Word Origin
1986
Usage Note
computing
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- Iconium
[ahy-koh-nee-uh m] /aɪˈkoʊ ni əm/ noun 1. ancient name of . /aɪˈkəʊnɪəm/ noun 1. the ancient name for Konya the capital of ancient Lycaonia. It was first visited by Paul and Barnabas from Antioch-in-Pisidia during the apostle’s first missionary journey (Acts 13:50, 51). Here they were persecuted by the Jews, and being driven from the […]
- Iconize
verb See iconify
- Icono-
1. a combining form meaning “image,” “likeness,” used in the formation of compound words: iconology. combining form 1. indicating an image or likeness: iconology
- Iconoclasm
[ahy-kon-uh-klaz-uh m] /aɪˈkɒn əˌklæz əm/ noun 1. the action or spirit of iconoclasts. /aɪˈkɒnəˌklæzəm/ noun 1. the acts or beliefs of an iconoclast n. 1797 in reference to breaking of idols; 1858 in reference to beliefs, institutions, etc.; see iconoclast + -ism.
- Iconoclast
[ahy-kon-uh-klast] /aɪˈkɒn əˌklæst/ noun 1. a person who attacks cherished beliefs, traditional institutions, etc., as being based on error or superstition. 2. a breaker or destroyer of images, especially those set up for religious veneration. /aɪˈkɒnəˌklæst/ noun 1. a person who attacks established or traditional concepts, principles, laws, etc 2. n. “breaker or destroyer of […]