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motorize
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mo·tor·ize  (mt-rz)
tr.v. mo·tor·ized, mo·tor·iz·ing, mo·tor·iz·es
1. To equip with a motor.
2. To supply with motor-driven vehicles.
3. To provide with automobiles.

motor·i·zation (-tr--zshn) n.

motorize, motorise [ˈməʊtəˌraɪz]
vb (tr)
1. (Engineering / Mechanical Engineering) to equip with a motor
2. (Engineering / Automotive Engineering) to provide (military units) with motor vehicles
motorization , motorisation n
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Verb1.motorize - equip with a motor vehicle; "The police around here are not motorized and patrol the streets on horseback"
equip, fit out, outfit, fit - provide with (something) usually for a specific purpose; "The expedition was equipped with proper clothing, food, and other necessities"
2.motorize - equip with a motor; "motorized scooters are now the rage"
equip, fit out, outfit, fit - provide with (something) usually for a specific purpose; "The expedition was equipped with proper clothing, food, and other necessities"
3.motorize - equip with armed and armored motor vehiclesmotorize - equip with armed and armored motor vehicles; "mechanize armies"
equip, fit out, outfit, fit - provide with (something) usually for a specific purpose; "The expedition was equipped with proper clothing, food, and other necessities"
Translations
motorize [ˈməʊtəraɪz] VTmotorizar
to be motorizedtener coche, estar motorizado
now that we're motorizedahora que tenemos coche, ahora que estamos motorizados
to get motorizedcomprarse un coche, motorizarse
motorize [ˈməʊtəraɪz] vtmotoriser
motor mechanic nmécanicien/ienne m/f
motorize
vtmotorisieren; to be motorizedmotorisiert sein; (private person also) → ein Auto haben
motorize [ˈməʊtəˌraɪz] vtmotorizzare


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