digitalization

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UK/ˌdɪdʒɪtəlaɪˈzeɪʃən/

noun

Synonym of digitization.

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Meanings

noundigitalization (countable and uncountable, plural digitalizations)

plural digitalizations · alternative digitalisation

  1. countableuncountableSynonym of digitization.

    Well before the mid-1970s, when digitalization ended the tone-based system, Joybubbles had stopped stealing calls.

    2007 August 20, Douglas Martin, “Joybubbles, 58, Peter Pan of Phone Hackers, Dies”, in The New York Times, archived from the original on 11 Nov 2020

    Synonyms: digitization

Synonyms & antonyms

nounSynonym of digitization.

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More synonyms by meaning

nounthe administration of digitalis for the treatment of certain heart disorders

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medical caremedical aid
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digitization

Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

Origin

From digitalize + -ation or digital + -ization.

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APA

digitalization. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/digitalization

MLA

“digitalization.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/digitalization. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “digitalization,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/digitalization.

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