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motorized

American  
[moh-tuh-rahyzd] / ˈmoʊ təˌraɪzd /

adjective

  1. (especially of a vehicle) having a motor.


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When the crew didn’t have a motorized base that cost about $10,000, they manually pushed a camera crane up a hill.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 22, 2026

This being Cartman, what he actually wants is an e-bike fast enough to function more or less like a motorized scooter.

From Salon ● Sep. 18, 2026

Marcella Anglada, 61, pulled out her phone and showed Pratt a video of nearby broken sidewalks that she said were impassable in her motorized wheelchair.

From Los Angeles Times ● May 21, 2026

The most recent work, Berenice Olmedo’s “Amalia,” a motorized sculpture of a leg made from medical prostheses, splints and braces, was created in 2021, a comment on difficulties faced by the disabled.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 1, 2026

The Infosys campus is reached by a pockmarked road, with sacred cows, horse-drawn carts, and motorized rickshaws all jostling alongside our vans.

From "The World Is Flat" by Thomas L. Friedman

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