reflectorize

English

Etymology

From reflector +‎ -ize.

Pronunciation

  • (UK) IPA(key): /rɪˈflɛktəɹaɪz/
  • (US) IPA(key): /rəˈflɛktəɹaɪz/, /ˌriˈ-/

Verb

reflectorize (third-person singular simple present reflectorizes, present participle reflectorizing, simple past and past participle reflectorized)

  1. (transitive, originally US) To make (a traffic sign) reflective.
    Where not lit, regulatory signs must be reflectorized with retroreflective materials.
    • The department, upon registering a vehicle, shall issue to the owner two partially or fully reflectorized license plates or devices for a motor vehicle, other than a motorcycle, and one partially or fully reflectorized license plate or device for all other vehicles required to be registered under this code. [1]