how to pronounce catechize

/ˈkætɪkaɪz/

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catechize is pronounced in three syllables

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meanings of catechize

verb:

To give oral instruction, especially of religion; now specifically by the formal question-and-answer method; in the Church of England, to teach the catechism as preparation for confirmation.
To question at length.

catechize frequency in english - C2+ level of CEFR

the word catechize 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 catechize can be related to

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1) communication, information, and media;

2) education, science, and technology;