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mechanisation

  • a variation of mechanization.
    mechanization
    noun
    the act or process of causing a task to be performed or operated by machinery.

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Technology was part of the safety campaign, as traditionally labour-heavy workflows welcomed mechanisation and automation.

From BBC May 31, 2026

"To simplify these tasks, Blaise Pascal designed calculating machines that, for the first time in history, allowed for the mechanisation of mental calculation," it said.

From Barron's Nov. 19, 2025

The former electrician worked there for 33 years, called out to repair machines and involved in the mechanisation of the colliery.

From BBC Dec. 10, 2023

Outside its cities, Finland does not look prosperous: the mechanisation of forestry has stripped jobs from the countryside and picturesque cottages lie derelict in snowy forests.

From The Guardian Feb. 25, 2017

And ending the bracero scheme seems to have accelerated mechanisation in the tomato fields of California.

From Economist Feb. 2, 2017