1. forming into crystals or a crystal structure
Usage: present participle of crystallize
2. becoming clear and definite in form or meaning
Usage: figurative use

1. becoming clear, definite, or fixed in form

Examples

• The salt is crystallizing as the water evaporates.
• Sugar began crystallizing around the wooden stick.
• Her ideas are crystallizing into a concrete plan.
• The debate helped in crystallizing public opinion.
• We watched the crystallizing process under the microscope.
• His crystallizing thoughts finally led to a decision.
• The crystallizing solution formed beautiful patterns.