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digitalization

American  
[dij-i-tl-uh-zey-shuhn] / ˌdɪdʒ ɪ tl əˈzeɪ ʃən /

noun

Medicine/Medical.
  1. (in the treatment of heart disease) the administration of digitalis, usually in a regimen, to produce a desired physiological effect.

  2. the effect produced.


Etymology

Origin of digitalization

First recorded in 1880–85; digitalize + -ation

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Continued digitalization and a largely domestic business base provide resilience against geopolitical risks to the software sector, they add.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 29, 2026

Building and maintaining personal contacts matters even more with the world’s increased digitalization, he said.

From MarketWatch Jun. 22, 2026

But as you think about self-reliance, digitalization, and the AI push, you need good networks to monetize all of that.

From Barron's Nov. 20, 2025

And now because of digitalization and how that has changed the way politics work, they want us to do a new audit, and I was appointed by the government to lead that team of researchers.

From Salon Mar. 22, 2025

With the advent of digitalization, technological convergence has been set into motion.

From A Short History of EBooks by Lebert, Marie

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