Definitions for mechanize

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mechanize mech·a·nize

Spelling: [mek-uh-nahyz]

IPA: /ˈmɛk əˌnaɪz/

Mechanize is a 9 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 25 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 27 points.

You can make 261 anagrams from letters in mechanize (aceehimnz).

Definitions for mechanize

verb (used with object)

1. to make mechanical.
2. to operate or perform by or as if by machinery.
3. to introduce machinery into (an industry, enterprise, etc.), especially in order to replace manual labor.
4. Military. to equip with tanks and other armored vehicles.

Origin of mechanize

First recorded in 1695-1705; mechan(ic) + -ize

Examples for mechanize

To have skill at the piano, we must mechanize many performances.

Or they are reduced to a stereotyped repertory that is easy to mechanize, to automate, and finally, to do away with.

Because they raised a single crop, the managers of the bonanza farms found it easy to systematize and mechanize their work.

The action of reason, on the other hand, is to mechanize or materialize.

"Tell the packers to mechanize their slaughtering," Gelsen said.

They tried to mechanize and rationalize God, but God rebelled against them.

Rural mechanics too idle to mechanize, rural servants too rebellious to serve, drifted or were forced into Mixen Lane.

But to mechanize the anchor-setting phase would destroy all that completely.