topicalize

== English == === Alternative forms === topicalise === Etymology === From topical +‎ -ize. === Verb === topicalize (third-person singular simple present topicalizes, present participle topicalizing, simple past and past participle topicalized) (grammar) To place the topic of a sentence at the beginning. (sociology) To treat (a subject) as a topic. ==== Derived terms ==== topicalizer