computerize

C2
US /kəmˈpjuːtɝˌaɪz/
verb Freq #157825

Meanings

  1. 1
    verb

    to store in a computer

    I computerised all my photos.

  2. 2
    verb

    to provide with computers

    We computerised the school through our donations.

  3. 3
    verb

    To become computerlike.

    I wonder how human she is. These are the days when computers humanize and humans computerize.

  4. 4
    verb

    to control a function, process, or creation by a computer

  5. 5
    verb

    To convert a manual function or system into a computer system.

  6. 6
    verb

    To equip with a computer or a computer system.

  7. 7
    verb

    To enter data into such a system.

Etymology

From computer + -ize.

Thesaurus

Synonyms
4 verb · to control a function,... cybernate
Word family
Derived forms computerizabilitycomputerizablecomputerizer
Related forms computerizationcomputerized

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