how to pronounce decriminalize

/diːkˌɹɪmənəˈlaɪz/

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decriminalize is pronounced in five syllables

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An example use of decriminalize in a speech by a native speaker of american english:

“… should we decriminalize other drugs as …”

meanings of decriminalize

verb:

To change the laws so something is no longer a crime.

decriminalize frequency in english - C2+ level of CEFR

the word decriminalize occurs in english on average 0 times per one million words; this frequency warrants it to be in the study list for C2+ level of language mastery according to CEFR, the Common European Framework of Reference.

topics decriminalize can be related to

it is hard to perfectly classify words into specific topics since each word can have many context of its use, but our machine-learning models believe that decriminalize can be often used in the following areas:

1) communication, information, and media;

2) people, society, and culture;