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   externalize

   /ɪkˈstəːnəlʌɪz/

   verb

   • 1. give external existence or form to: "elements of the internal construction were externalized on to the facade"
   • ▪ express (a thought or feeling) in words or actions: "an urgent need to externalize the experience"
   • ▪ project (a mental image or process) on to a figure outside oneself: "such neuroses are externalized as interpersonal conflicts"
   • 2. fail or choose not to incorporate (costs) as part of a pricing structure, especially social and environmental costs resulting from a product's manufacture and use.

   Derivatives

   • 1. externalization noun

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