digitalize

[ dij-i-tl-ahyz, dij-i-tal-ahyz ]

verb (used with object),dig·i·tal·ized, dig·i·tal·iz·ing.
  1. Medicine/Medical. to treat (a person) with a regimen of digitalis.

  2. Computers. to digitize.

Origin of digitalize

1
First recorded in 1925–30; digital(is) + -ize
  • Also especially British, dig·i·tal·ise .

Words Nearby digitalize

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How to use digitalize in a sentence

British Dictionary definitions for digitalize

digitalize

digitalise

/ (ˈdɪdʒɪtəˌlaɪz) /


verb(tr)
  1. to administer digitoxin or digoxin to (a patient) for the treatment of certain heart disorders

  2. another word for digitize

Derived forms of digitalize

  • digitalization or digitalisation, noun

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