verb
- making something less personal; removing or reducing personal qualities, warmth, or individual character from something
Usage: present participle of impersonalize; commonly used in contexts of technology, bureaucracy, or organizational change
Examples
- The company's new automated system is impersonalizing customer service.
- Critics argue that large corporations are impersonalizing the workplace.
- Technology can be impersonalizing if it replaces all human interaction.
- The standardized curriculum is impersonalizing education by ignoring individual student needs.
- Social media algorithms are impersonalizing communication between friends.