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Adjective: mechanized  'me-ku,nIzd
  1. Equipped with machinery
    "a mechanized factory";
    - mechanised [Brit]
     
  2. Using vehicles
    "The mechanized infantry advanced quickly";
    - mechanised [Brit], motorized, motorised [Brit]
Verb: mechanize  'me-ku,nIz
  1. Equip with armed and armoured motor vehicles
    "mechanize armies";
    - mechanise [Brit], motorize, motorise [Brit]
     
  2. Make monotonous; make automatic or routine
    "If your work becomes too mechanized, change jobs!";
    - mechanise [Brit]
     
  3. Make mechanical
    "mechanize the procedure";
    - mechanise [Brit]

See also: mechanical, mobile

Type of: alter, change, equip, fit, fit out, modify, outfit

Encyclopedia: Mechanized

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