consequentialize
English
Alternative forms
- consequentialise (non-Oxford British English)
Etymology
From consequential + -ize.
Pronunciation
- (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /ˌkɒn(t)sɪˈkwɛnʃəlaɪz/, /ˌkɒn(t)səˈkwɛnʃəlaɪz/
- (General American) IPA(key): /ˌkɑn(t)sɪˈkwɛnʃəlaɪz/, /ˌkɑn(t)səˈkwɛnʃəlaɪz/
Verb
consequentialize (third-person singular simple present consequentializes, present participle consequentializing, simple past and past participle consequentialized)
- (ethics) To convert a non-consequentialist moral theory into a consequentialist equivalent.