Definition of "schematize"

schematize

/ˈskiːmətaiz/

verb
third-person singular simple present schematizes, present participle schematizing, simple past and past participle schematized
1. (transitive) To organize according to a scheme.
2. (transitive) To distort and simplify for the purpose of highlighting certain characteristics.
3. (intransitive) To make a plan in outline.