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How to pronounce “ossify”
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- Practice the English pronunciation of ossify with real speech in context.
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- How algorithms shape our world
and they ossify and calcify,
- Definition summary
- (ambitransitive) To transform (or cause to transform) from a softer animal substance into bone; particularly the processes of growth in humans and animals.
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How to pronounce ossify
How algorithms shape our world

and they ossify and calcify,
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A Deep Dive Into “ossify”
Meaning
- [Verb]
- (ambitransitive) To transform (or cause to transform) from a softer animal substance into bone; particularly the processes of growth in humans and animals.
- (ambitransitive, animate) To become (or cause to become) inflexible and rigid in habits or opinions.
- (ambitransitive, inanimate) To grow (or cause to grow) formulaic and permanent.
- (rare) To calcify.
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