Mechanization: meaning, definitions and examples

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mechanization

 

[ ˌmekənɪˈzeɪʃ(ə)n ]

Noun
Context #1 | Noun

industrial revolution

The process of introducing machine power and automation in various tasks or processes previously done by hand.

Synonyms

automation, modernization

Examples of usage

  • The mechanization of agriculture led to increased productivity and efficiency.
  • The mechanization of factories revolutionized the manufacturing industry.
Context #2 | Noun

technology

The use of machines or automation to replace human labor in various industries.

Synonyms

automation, robotization

Examples of usage

  • Mechanization has greatly improved the speed and accuracy of production processes.
  • The mechanization of the mining industry has reduced the risk of accidents for workers.

Translations

Translations of the word "mechanization" in other languages:

🇵🇹 mecanização

🇮🇳 यंत्रीकरण

🇩🇪 Mechanisierung

🇮🇩 mekanisasi

🇺🇦 механізація

🇵🇱 mechanizacja

🇯🇵 機械化 (きかいか)

🇫🇷 mécanisation

🇪🇸 mecanización

🇹🇷 mekanizasyon

🇰🇷 기계화 (gigyehwa)

🇸🇦 ميكنة (maykanah)

🇨🇿 mechanizace

🇸🇰 mechanizácia

🇨🇳 机械化 (jīxièhuà)

🇸🇮 mehanizacija

🇮🇸 vélvæðing

🇰🇿 механизация

🇬🇪 მექანიზაცია (mek'anizatsia)

🇦🇿 mexanizasiya

🇲🇽 mecanización

Etymology

The term 'mechanization' originated during the Industrial Revolution in the 19th century when manual labor was increasingly replaced by machines. The mechanization of various industries led to significant advancements in productivity and efficiency, transforming the way goods were produced. Today, mechanization continues to play a crucial role in modern technology and automation, shaping the future of work and industry.

See also: mechanized.

Word Frequency Rank

With rank #15,256, this word belongs to specialized vocabulary. While not common in everyday speech, it enriches your ability to express complex ideas.