mechanize Meaning, Definition & Usage

  1. verb equip with armed and armored motor vehicles
    motorize; motorise; mechanise.
    • mechanize armies
  2. verb make monotonous; make automatic or routine
    mechanise.
    • If your work becomes too mechanized, change jobs!
  3. verb make mechanical
    mechanise.
    • mechanize the procedure

WordNet


Mech"an*ize transitive verb
Etymology
Cf. F. méchaniser.
Wordforms
imperfect & past participle Mechanized ; present participle & verbal noun Mechanizing
Definitions
  1. To cause to be mechanical. Shelley.

Webster 1913