digitalization
Americannoun
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(in the treatment of heart disease) the administration of digitalis, usually in a regimen, to produce a desired physiological effect.
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the effect produced.
Etymology
Origin of digitalization
First recorded in 1880–85; digitalize + -ation
Example Sentences
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Investors have called it an infrastructure supercycle, driven by digitalization or artificial intelligence, decarbonization and industrial reshoring.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 13, 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
"One special area of focus when it comes to greater efficiency in patient care is digitalization, which also means the use of automation and artificial intelligence," Balzer explains.
From Science Daily • Nov. 20, 2023
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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