digitize
[ dij-i-tahyz ]
/ ˈdɪdʒ ɪˌtaɪz /
verb (used with object), dig·i·tized, dig·i·tiz·ing.Computers.
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dig·i·ti·za·tion, noundig·i·tiz·er, nounWords nearby digitize
digiti-, digitiform, digitigrade, digitinervate, digitipinnate, digitize, digitized, digitoxin, digitron, digitule, digitus
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British Dictionary definitions for digitize
digitize
digitise
/ (ˈdɪdʒɪˌtaɪz) /
verb
(tr) to transcribe (data) into a digital form so that it can be directly processed by a computer
Derived forms of digitize
digitization or digitisation, noundigitizer or digitiser, nounCollins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition
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Scientific definitions for digitize
digitize
[ dĭj′ĭ-tīz′ ]
To convert data or signals, such as images, text, or sound, to digital form. See more at A/D converter.
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