mechanization
NounUS[mek-uh-nuh-zey-shuhn]/ˌmɛkənəˈzeɪʃən/5 syllables
Open English WordNet
Noun (2)
- the condition of having a highly technical implementationSynonyms: mechanisationType of condition, status
- the act of implementing the control of equipment with advanced technology; usually involving electronic hardware“automation replaces human workers by machines”Synonyms: automationmechanisationType of high technology, high techKinds computerization, cybernation
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Webster's Dictionary (1913)
mechanization noun
1. The act or process of mechanizing.
2. Causing to be performed by machines, especially by a highly technical implementation, usually involving electronic hardware; as, the mechanization of a manufacturing process. Syn. — automation, mechanisation, high technology, high-tech.
Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), from GCIDE 0.54 · with additions: +PJC, GCIDE editors, WordNet 1.5