computerization
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Definition
- Noun:
- The process of converting a system, process, or activity to be operated, controlled, or managed by computers: It refers to the act of introducing computers to perform tasks that were previously done manually or mechanically.
- The state of being controlled or run by computers: It can also describe the resulting condition where a process or system is under computer control.
Usage Examples
- Noun:
- The computerization of the library's catalog made searching for books much faster.
- The factory's computerization led to increased efficiency and fewer errors.
- The company is undergoing a major computerization of its accounting department.
Advanced Usage
"The computerization of society": Refers to the widespread integration of computers into various aspects of social and economic life.
- The rapid computerization of society has changed how we communicate and work.
"To lead to computerization": To be the cause or driving force behind adopting computer control.
- The need for precise data analysis led to the computerization of the research process.
Variants and Related Words
Computerize (verb): To equip with or convert to the use of computers.
- The manager decided to computerize the old filing system.
Computerized (adjective): Operated, controlled, or processed by computers.
- We received a computerized bill.
Synonyms
- Automation: The use of largely automatic equipment in a system of operation.
- Digitization: The process of converting information into a digital format.
Related Phrases
- "The wave of computerization": Describes the widespread trend or movement towards adopting computer technology.
- The company struggled to keep up with the wave of computerization in the industry.
Related Idioms
- "To be at the forefront of computerization": To be a leader or pioneer in implementing computer technology.
- This university's engineering department is at the forefront of computerization in manufacturing.
Noun
- the control of processes by computer