mechanize

B2
US /ˈmɛkənaɪz/
verb Freq #195163

Meanings

  1. 1
    verb

    To make something routine, automatic or monotonous.

    The engineering department of the Sinkiang Posts and Telecommunications Control Bureau fully utilized both native and foreign methods to carry out innovation and technical revolution. About 80 percent of its line work are now mechanized. A remote control switch for the radio transmitter was test-produced by the Kashgar and A-k'o-su bureaus.

  2. 2
    verb

    make mechanical

  3. 3
    verb

    make monotonous

  4. 4
    verb

    equip with armed and armored motor vehicles

  5. 5
    verb

    To equip something with machinery.

  6. 6
    verb

    To equip a military unit with tanks and other armed vehicles.

Thesaurus

Synonyms
4 verb · equip with armed and... motorisemotorize
Word family
Derived forms demechanizemechanizabilitymechanizablemechanizerremechanize
Related forms mechanization

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