computerize
(UK also computerise) /kəmˈpjuːtəraɪz/ verb [T] ITDefinition
› to record, store, and use information on a computer instead of using paper documents: Hospitals are being urged to cut costs by computerizing their medical records.
› to use computers to operate a factory, business, job, etc.: Over ninety percent of the firms have computerized their accounting systems and manufacturing processes.
computerization (UK also computerisation) /kəmˌpjuːtəraɪˈzeɪʃən/
/-ṱɚ-/ noun [U] › a study examining the effect of computerization on productivity computerized (UK also computerised) adjective › computerized records a computerized voting process(Definition of computerize verb from the Cambridge Business English Dictionary
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