digitizer

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UK/ˈdɪdʒɪtaɪzə(ɹ)/

noun

A device that digitizes.

Similar
digitiseranalog-digital converteranalog-to-digital converter
Less commonScrabble 20

Meanings

noundigitizer (plural digitizers)

plural digitizers

  1. A device that digitizes.

    An interesting development has been the analysis of the image of a pendent drop by a video digitizer.

    1986, Bryant W Rossiter, Roger C Baetzold, Investigations of Surfaces and Interfaces

Synonyms & antonyms

noundevice for converting analogue signals into digital signals

Similar
digitiseranalog-digital converteranalog-to-digital converter
Broader
data converter

Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

Origin

Translations

Esperanto ciferecigilo
  • ciferecigiloTranslations
French numériseur, digitaliseur
  • numériseurTranslations
  • digitaliseurTranslations
German Digitalisierer, Digitalisiergerät
  • DigitalisiererTranslations
  • DigitalisiergerätTranslations
  • DigitizerTranslations
Italian digitalizzatore
  • digitalizzatoreTranslations
Portuguese digitalizador
  • digitalizadorTranslations
Spanish digitalizador
  • digitalizadorTranslations
Cite this entry
APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

Source: digitizer on Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.