Third-person singular simple present indicative form of topicalize

present participle of topicalize

plural of topicalization

plural of topical

The condition of being topical.

(grammar) To place the topic of a sentence at the beginning. / (sociology) To treat (a subject) as a topic.

(linguistics) The placing of the topic of a sentence at the beginning.

(linguistics, of a sentence) Having the topic at the beginning.

simple past tense and past participle of topicalize

Relating to a particular topic or subject. / Relating to a topic or subject of current interest. / Local to a particular place / (medicine, not comparable) Applied to a localized part of the body.