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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“In cloud computing, Alibaba has clear market leadership as the backbone of digitalization across different industries,” the analysts say.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 8, 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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