mechanise

mech·a·nize

M m

Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- UK Pronunciation
- UK IPA
- [mek-uh-nahyz]
- /ˈmɛk əˌnaɪz/
- /ˈmek.ə.naɪz/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [mek-uh-nahyz]
- /ˈmɛk əˌnaɪz/

Definitions of mechanise word

verb with object mechanise to make mechanical. 1
verb with object mechanise to operate or perform by or as if by machinery. 1
verb with object mechanise to introduce machinery into (an industry, enterprise, etc.), especially in order to replace manual labor. 1
verb with object mechanise Military. to equip with tanks and other armored vehicles. 1
noun mechanise (British) alternative spelling of mechanize. 1

See all 5 definitions of mechanise

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Origin of mechanise

First appearance:

before 1695

One of the 49% oldest English words

First recorded in 1695-1705; mechan(ic) + -ize

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Parts of speech for Mechanise

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

Full grammatical hierarchy of Mechanise

mechanise popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 62% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

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Synonyms for mechanise

verb mechanise

automate — To automate a factory, office, or industrial process means to put in machines which can do the work instead of people.
power — a heavy blow or a loud, explosive noise.
systematise — to arrange in or according to a system; reduce to a system; make systematic.
industrialise — Non-Oxford British standard spelling of industrialize.
programme — a plan of action to accomplish a specified end: a school lunch program.

All 10 Synonyms of mechanise