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stylize
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styl·ize  (stlz)
tr.v. styl·ized, styl·iz·ing, styl·iz·es
1. To restrict or make conform to a particular style.
2. To represent conventionally; conventionalize.

styli·zation (stl-zshn) n.
stylizer n.

stylize, stylise [ˈstaɪlaɪz]
vb
(tr) to give a conventional or established stylistic form to
stylization , stylisation n
stylizer , styliser n
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Verb1.stylize - represent according to a conventional style; "a stylized female head"
artistic creation, artistic production, art - the creation of beautiful or significant things; "art does not need to be innovative to be good"; "I was never any good at art"; "he said that architecture is the art of wasting space beautifully"
interpret, represent - create an image or likeness of; "The painter represented his wife as a young girl"
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They stand out lees for showy stylisations than for well-thought out compositional structure; Klicka was not just a composing organist familiar with the composition techniques usual in our Czech circles, but a composer with a supreme mastery of the royal instrument who expressed himself through its sound, like Cesar Franck, for example.
Byline: by Paul Cole, Jack Daniels & David Brookes EIGHT-time Grammy-winning harmony group Manhattan Transfer have been earning rave concert reviews for more than three decades with their sparkling song stylisations and virtuoso vocals.
Through particular stylisations of a school's endeavours and activities, they contain powerful realisations of the developing political economy of education, of its emergent social semiotics as individual schools attempt to enhance their positional advantage (Hirsch, 1976; Marginson, 1993a, 1995) in the educational market.
 
 
 
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