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mechanisation

  • a variation of mechanization.
    mechanization
    noun
    the act or process of causing a task to be performed or operated by machinery.

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"To simplify these tasks, Blaise Pascal designed calculating machines that, for the first time in history, allowed for the mechanisation of mental calculation," it said.

From Barron's Nov. 19, 2025

The former electrician worked there for 33 years, called out to repair machines and involved in the mechanisation of the colliery.

From BBC Dec. 10, 2023

With increased mechanisation, yields have doubled over the last 15 years according to government data.

From BBC Oct. 28, 2021

The mass adoption of this new conception of time, abstract and removed from the organic context of nature, was central to the rise of capitalism, and to the accelerating mechanisation of life.

From The Guardian Jan. 24, 2020

In recent decades globalisation and mechanisation have added new kinds of worry.

From Economist Jun. 14, 2018