Word: periodizing
Part of speech: Verb
Syllables: pe
ri
o
di
zing
Definition: Present participle of periodize. To split (a training program) into segments of a few weeks or months, so that training begins at lower intensity and is gradually increased to high intensity.
Morphemes:
Affix: period
Language: en
PoS: Verb
Meaning: To come to a period; to conclude.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: περί-
Language: grc
Decoded: peri-
Meaning: around
Affix: ὁδός
Language: grc
Decoded: odos
Meaning: way
Affix: -ize
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form verbs from nouns or adjectives
Affix: -ing
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form present participles of verbs.