automatize
automatize · automatizes · automatized · automatizing
To make or become automaticTo make or become automatic.
Meaning
2 sensesTo make or become automatic.
Student responses are gradually automatized through repetition.
make automatic or control or operate automatically
(transitive)To cause to be automated; to automate.
We need to automatize our production facility.
Origin
From French automatiser, from automate (“automaton”). Equivalent to automate + -ize.From French automatiser, from automate (“automaton”). Equivalent to automate + -ize.
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Forms
automatizes, automatizing, automatized, automatized| Base form | automatize · to automatize |
|---|---|
| 3rd person singular | automatizes |
| Present participle | automatizing |
| Past simple | automatized |
| Past participle | automatized |
regular · Lesson
Synonyms
2 synonymsClose in meaning
- make automatic or control or operate automatically:automatiseautomate
- turn into an automaton:automatise
Word family
6 related wordsLessons for this word
3 lessons- A1Present simple — Because it is a verb
- A1Past simple, regular verbs — Because of its past form
- A2Present perfect: introduction — Because of its past participle
See also
neighbours in the dictionaryDictionary text adapted from Wiktionary (Wiktionary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0) and Open English WordNet / Princeton WordNet (CC BY 4.0, WordNet License); shared under CC BY-SA 4.0. Example sentences and recordings are credited where they appear.