1. exposing photographic film or paper to light in a way that reverses the normal tones, creating a partial negative effect
Usage: photography
2. converting to or utilizing solar energy

Examples

• The photographer was solarizing the prints to create an artistic effect.
• Solarizing occurs when film is exposed to intense light during development.
• The company is solarizing its manufacturing facilities to reduce energy costs.
• They are solarizing the entire neighborhood with rooftop panels.
• The artist achieved the dramatic look by solarizing the portrait.
• The government is solarizing public buildings as part of its green initiative.