verb
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to administer digitoxin or digoxin to (a patient) for the treatment of certain heart disorders
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another word for digitize
Other Word Forms
Etymology
Origin of digitalize
First recorded in 1925–30; digital(is) + -ize
Example Sentences
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The group invested 1.4 billion euros during the quarter to expand, modernize and digitalize its energy infrastructure and push growth.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 13, 2026
But services, including Transflo, are bridging the transition by allowing drivers to scan trip documents at truck-stop kiosks to digitalize the paperwork for fleet operators.
From Seattle Times ● Dec. 5, 2022
“We’re trying to digitalize as much of our client experience as possible, front and back, and modernize our technology,” he said.
From Washington Post ● Jun. 6, 2022
To help smaller businesses compete, Spain’s culture ministry this month allocated €9 million in subsidies for the book sector to modernize and digitalize.
From New York Times ● Apr. 21, 2022
GE promised to digitalize oilfields worldwide, marrying its expertise in big data, analytical software and subsea equipment with Baker Hughes’ experience in drilling services, chemicals and tools.
From Reuters ● Jun. 26, 2018
The post demands deep understanding of myriad securities and digitalized investment platforms.
From Barron's ● Jan. 26, 2026
But who better than artists to fearlessly hold the mirror up to an ever-more digitalized human nature?
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 20, 2025
Service robots have seen booming demand as well, given a shortage of workers and increased reliability in digitalized factories, they note.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 8, 2025
Estonia has a highly digitalized economy and a deep pool of people with digital skills, and it strengthened its cyberdefenses after the troubles in 2007.
From New York Times ● Aug. 18, 2022
In December 2006, they reached a milestone of 100,000 digitalized books publicly available, with 12,000 new books added per month.
From Technology and Books for All by Lebert, Marie
The company is also going all-in on AI, with factory workers in the process of digitalizing paper records.
From Barron's ● Jun. 10, 2026
Yet a greater barrier to digitalizing the border is the complexity of international trade.
From Seattle Times ● Feb. 9, 2019
That’s why, Ilves explains, the Estonians are digitalizing all their indigenous books and shipping the data out of the country.
From The Guardian ● Apr. 21, 2016
Absorbing the German tech giant’s advance toward digitalizing output, the German chancellor wore the Siemens logo on her left lapel with an air of unmistakable pride.
From Washington Times ● Apr. 8, 2015
Its announced priorities have not involved primary structural change so much as proposals like eliminating bureaucracy, digitalizing the administration’s communications, increasing broadband use and developing electronic-based transport.
From New York Times ● Feb. 8, 2010
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