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Noun: mechanization  ,me-ku-nu'zey-shun [N. Amer], ,me-ku-nI'zey-shun [Brit]
  1. The condition of having a highly technical implementation
    "The mechanization of the factory greatly increased production efficiency";
    - mechanisation [Brit]
     
  2. The act of implementing the control of equipment with advanced technology; usually involving electronic hardware
    "mechanization replaces human workers by machines";
    - automation, mechanisation [Brit]

Derived forms: mechanizations

Type of: condition, high tech, high technology, status

Encyclopedia: Mechanization