English > mechanization: 2 senses > noun 2, act| Meaning | The act of implementing the control of equipment with advanced technology; usually involving electronic hardware. |
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| Synonyms | automation, mechanisation |
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| Narrower | computerization, cybernation | The control of processes by computer |
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| Broader | high technology, high tech | Highly advanced technological development (especially in electronics) |
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| Spanish | automación, automatización, maquinización, mecanización, robotización |
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| Catalan | automació, automatització, mecanització, robotització |
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| Verbs | mechanize | make mechanical |
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