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wikify.

To adapt to the standards and facilities of an existing wiki, such as by marking up with wikitext.

6 characters3 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

verb/ˈwɪkifaɪ/
  1. To adapt to the standards and facilities of an existing wiki, such as by marking up with wikitext.

    transitive
    As a starting point, I've wikified an article I wrote a while ago.
  2. To make into a wiki, or to use a wiki approach for.

    transitive
  3. To use or participate in a wiki.

    intransitive
Where this word comes from

Etymology tree Proto-Polynesian *witi Hawaiian wiki Hawaiian wikiwiki Proto-Indo-European *webʰ-der. Proto-Germanic *webaną Proto-Germanic *wabją Old English webb Middle English web English web English WikiWikiWebclip. English wiki English -fy English wikify From wiki + -fy.

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