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computerization

 

[ kəmˌpjuːtəraɪˈzeɪʃən ]

Noun
Context #1 | Noun

in the field of technology

The process of making something operate automatically by means of computers or computer-controlled systems.

Synonyms

automation, computerizing, digitization

Examples of usage

  • Computerization of the manufacturing process has greatly increased productivity.
  • Many manual tasks have been replaced by computerization.
  • The computerization of data storage has revolutionized the way information is managed.
Context #2 | Noun

in the context of business

The integration of computer systems into business processes to improve efficiency and accuracy.

Synonyms

computer integration, digitalization

Examples of usage

  • The company invested heavily in computerization to streamline its operations.
  • Computerization has helped businesses keep up with the demands of the digital age.

Translations

Translations of the word "computerization" in other languages:

🇵🇹 computadorização

🇮🇳 कम्प्यूटरीकरण

🇩🇪 Computerisierung

🇮🇩 komputerisasi

🇺🇦 комп'ютеризація

🇵🇱 komputeryzacja

🇯🇵 コンピュータ化

🇫🇷 informatisation

🇪🇸 informatización

🇹🇷 bilgisayarlaştırma

🇰🇷 전산화

🇸🇦 تحويل الحوسبة

🇨🇿 počítačizace

🇸🇰 počítačizácia

🇨🇳 计算机化

🇸🇮 računalniška obdelava

🇮🇸 tölvuvæðing

🇰🇿 компьютерлендіру

🇬🇪 კომპიუტერიზაცია

🇦🇿 kompüterləşdirmə

🇲🇽 informatización

Word origin

The term 'computerization' originated in the mid-20th century with the advent of computers. As technology advanced, the need for automated processes led to the widespread adoption of computerization in various industries. The digital revolution further accelerated the pace of computerization, transforming the way businesses and organizations operate. Today, computerization plays a crucial role in enhancing efficiency, productivity, and innovation across different sectors.

See also: computerized, microcomputer, supercomputer.

Word Frequency Rank

At rank #26,698, this word represents specialized academic or technical vocabulary. It's less frequently encountered but may be valuable in specific contexts.