(~s, mechanizing, ~d)
Note: in BRIT, also use 'mechanise'
If someone ~s a process, they cause it to be done by a machine or machines, when it was previously done by people.
Only gradually are technologies being developed to ~ the task...
VERB: V n
~d
...highly mechanised production methods.
ADJ
mechanization
Mechanization happened years ago on the farms of Islay.
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