Random word

Oxidise is an English word with synonyms like change or oxidize. Below you'll find 7 example sentences showing how it's used in practice.

Rare word

Oxidise in a sentence

Related words

Oxidise | Oxidised | Oxidises

Oxidise meaning

Alternative spelling of oxidize.

Synonyms of Oxidise

change oxidize oxidate alter modify deoxidise deoxidize

Related words

Other words often associated with Oxidise or its synonyms:

reduce interpolate sterilise alteration consequence qualify spay exchange edit unsex happening outcome

Using Oxidise

  • The main meaning on this page is: Alternative spelling of oxidize.
  • Useful related words include: change, oxidize, oxidate, alter.
  • In the example corpus, oxidise often appears in combinations such as: oxidise it.

Context around Oxidise

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 20.9 words
  • Position in the sentence: 2 start, 3 middle, 2 end
  • Sentence types: 7 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

readily 1× minerals 1×

Often after:

rapidly 1× organic 1×

Sentence patterns with Oxidise

These short patterns come directly from the example sentences and show how the word is often embedded:

ammonium and oxidise it to 1× bacteria which oxidise it to 1× boranes readily oxidise on contact 1× does not oxidise or corrode 1× microorganisms to oxidise organic constituents 1× rich minerals oxidise rapidly in 1× they can oxidise and turn 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

if you set 1× others take free 1× pure gold does 1× the typically iron 1× water treatment main 1×

Common sentence endings:

air some violently 1× and turn cakey 1× gold with immortality 1× iron oxide rust 1× it to nitrate 1× sedimentation or flotation 1×

Words around Oxidise

Just before it in the word index:

oxidisation 3 oxides 176 oxide 508 oxidatively 2 oxidative 87 oxidations 3

Just after it in the word index:

oxidised 12 oxidises 5 oxidising 7 oxidizable 1 oxidization 6 oxidize 34

Similar in corpus frequency:

aad 10 aadhar 10 aaro 10 abels 10 abidin 10 abidine 10

Corpus analysis for Oxidise

  • In this selection, "oxidise" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 20.9 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, readily, minerals, rapidly and organic stand out and add context to how "oxidise" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include ammonium and oxidise it to and bacteria which oxidise it to. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "oxidise" sits close to words such as aad, aadhar and aaro, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with oxidise

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

Short example sentences

Others take free ammonium and oxidise it to nitrate. (9 words)

Many of the boranes readily oxidise on contact with air, some violently. (12 words)

Pure gold does not oxidise or corrode with time, which is why Hindu tradition associates gold with immortality. (18 words)

Longer example sentences

Water treatment main The majority of all oxidative sewage treatment processes rely on a large range of microorganisms to oxidise organic constituents which are not amenable to sedimentation or flotation. (30 words)

If the C/N is less than 15, ammonia is freed to the soil, where it may be used by bacteria which oxidise it to nitrate ( nitrification ). (27 words)

If you set your make-up with power she says to apply it sparingly as when powders mix with oil, they can oxidise and turn cakey. (26 words)

Example sentences (7)

If you set your make-up with power she says to apply it sparingly as when powders mix with oil, they can oxidise and turn cakey.

If the C/N is less than 15, ammonia is freed to the soil, where it may be used by bacteria which oxidise it to nitrate ( nitrification ).

Many of the boranes readily oxidise on contact with air, some violently.

Others take free ammonium and oxidise it to nitrate.

Pure gold does not oxidise or corrode with time, which is why Hindu tradition associates gold with immortality.

The typically iron-rich minerals oxidise rapidly in water and air, staining the rock a brown to red colour due to iron oxide (rust).

Water treatment main The majority of all oxidative sewage treatment processes rely on a large range of microorganisms to oxidise organic constituents which are not amenable to sedimentation or flotation.

Common combinations with oxidise

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

  • oxidise it 2×

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "oxidise" in a sentence?
An example: "If you set your make-up with power she says to apply it sparingly as when powders mix with oil, they can oxidise and turn cakey." This page contains 7 example sentences with the word "oxidise" from authentic English texts.
What does "oxidise" mean?
Oxidise means: Alternative spelling of oxidize.
What are synonyms of "oxidise"?
Common synonyms of "oxidise" include: change, oxidize, oxidate, alter, modify, deoxidise, deoxidize.
How many example sentences with "oxidise" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains 7 example sentences with "oxidise", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.