MECHANIZED

mechanized, mechanised

(adjective) equipped with machinery; “a mechanized factory”

mechanized, mechanised, motorized

(adjective) using vehicles; “motorized warfare”

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Verb

mechanized

simple past tense and past participle of mechanize

Adjective

mechanized (comparative more mechanized, superlative most mechanized)

Equipped with machinery.

(military) Equipped with armoured motor vehicles; compare motorized (“equipped with unarmoured vehicles”).

Synonyms

• (military): armoured, armored

• (military): motorized rifle, motor-rifle, motor rifle (Soviet)

Source: Wiktionary


MECHANIZE

Mech"an*ize, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Mechanized; p. pr. & vb. n. Mechanizing.] Etym: [Cf. F. méchaniser.]

Definition: To cause to be mechanical. Shelley.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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10 January 2025

INTERSPERSION

(noun) the act of combining one thing at intervals among other things; “the interspersion of illustrations in the text”


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