anonymize
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anonymize
- /əˈnɒ.nɪ.maɪz/
verb anonymizes · anonymizing · anonymized · anonymise
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To make or render anonymous (especially to remove personally identifying data).
This institutional and research caution is partly due to the fact that oral data is harder to anonymise than written data[.]
Similar: deidentify, depersonalize
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verb make or render anonymous
| Español | anonimizar |
|---|---|
| Português | anonimizar |
| Français | anonymiser |
| Deutsch | anonymisieren |
| Italiano | anonimizzare |
Talk about this word "anonymize." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/anonymize. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. anonymize. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/anonymize "anonymize." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/anonymize.Cite this
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title = {anonymize},
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