Definitions

1. verb

to cover or coat with a thin layer of metal, especially by electroplating

“The engineer tried to metalize the car’s chassis to make it stronger.”

2. verb

to give a metallic appearance or sheen to (something)

“The special effects in the movie were designed to metalize the spaceship’s surface.”

3. verb

to make (something) more valuable or attractive by giving it a metallic appearance

“The designers tried to metalize the packaging to make the product stand out on the shelf.”