verb
- to make a process or system automatic or operated by machines; to introduce machinery into a process
- to equip with machines or mechanical devices
Usage: British spelling; American English uses 'mechanize'; commonly used in industrial and agricultural contexts
Usage: British spelling; American English uses 'mechanize'
Examples
- The factory decided to mechanise production to increase efficiency.
- Farmers began to mechanise their operations with new tractors and harvesters.
- The company mechanised the assembly line to reduce labor costs.
- Modern agriculture has mechanised many tasks that were once done by hand.
- They plan to mechanise the warehouse to speed up order fulfillment.