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mechanization

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mech·a·nize  (mk-nz)
tr.v. mech·a·nized, mech·a·niz·ing, mech·a·niz·es
1. To equip with machinery: mechanize a factory.
2. To equip (a military unit) with motor vehicles, such as tanks and trucks.
3. To make automatic or unspontaneous; render routine or monotonous.
4. To produce by or as if by machines.

mecha·ni·zation (-n-zshn) n.
mecha·nizer n.
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.mechanization - the condition of having a highly technical implementation
condition, status - a state at a particular time; "a condition (or state) of disrepair"; "the current status of the arms negotiations"
2.mechanizationmechanization - the act of implementing the control of equipment with advanced technology; usually involving electronic hardware; "automation replaces human workers by machines"
computerization, cybernation - the control of processes by computer
high tech, high technology - highly advanced technological development (especially in electronics)
Translations
mechanization [ˌmekənaɪˈzeɪʃən] Nmecanización f
mechanization [ˌmɛkənaɪˈzeɪʃən] mechanisation (British) nautomatisation f, mécanisation f
mechanization
mechanization [mɛkənaɪˈzeɪʃn] n (see vb) → meccanizzazione f, motorizzazione f
mechanization [mɛkənaɪˈzeɪʃn] n (see vb) → meccanizzazione f, motorizzazione f


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