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mechanized

Mechanized (adj) means Equipped with machines, especially to replace manual labor. Example: “The farm became far more efficient once it was fully mechanized.”

adj
1
Equipped with machines, especially to replace manual labor.
"The farm became far more efficient once it was fully mechanized."
2
Equipped with armored motor vehicles, especially in a military context.
"The mechanized infantry advanced under cover of tanks."

How to use mechanized

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In plain EnglishFitted out with machines instead of relying on manual or animal labor.

Common pairings
mechanized farming mechanized infantry mechanized production

Word forms

more mechanized comparative, most mechanized superlative

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What does “mechanized” mean?

The word “mechanized” means equipped with machines, especially to replace manual labor. In plain terms, fitted out with machines instead of relying on manual or animal labor.

How do you use “mechanized” in a sentence?

Here is “mechanized” used in a sentence: “The farm became far more efficient once it was fully mechanized.”

What is another word for “mechanized”?

Words with a similar meaning to “mechanized” include armoured, armored, motorized rifle, motor-rifle and motor rifle.

What part of speech is “mechanized”?

“Mechanized” is an adjective.

How many meanings does “mechanized” have?

“Mechanized” has 2 distinct senses listed in this dictionary. The most common is: equipped with machines, especially to replace manual labor.

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