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topicalize


(also topicalise)
Definition of topicalize

verb

[with object] Linguistics
  • cause (a subject, word, or phrase) to be the topic of a sentence or discourse, typically by placing it first.

Derivatives

topicalization

noun

topicalize in other Oxford dictionaries

Definition of topicalize in the US English dictionary