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digitalization

[ dij-i-tl-uh-zey-shuhn ]

noun

, Medicine/Medical.
  1. (in the treatment of heart disease) the administration of digitalis, usually in a regimen, to produce a desired physiological effect.
  2. the effect produced.


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Word History and Origins

Origin of digitalization1

First recorded in 1880–85; digitalize + -ation

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Example Sentences

This year, small businesses will continue their path to digitalization and invest in building and maintaining an online presence.

In the age of digitalization, this doesn’t work, as customers want things immediately.

The cost pressures that arrived with the pandemic, along with an increased need to deliver returns on investment, have led to an acceleration of digitalization as a key enabler for the future.

These lower levels of investment were previously attributed to the slow rate of technology adoption and digitalization within the real estate industry, but this is no longer the case.

Kearney’s Resilience Stress Test assesses supply chain resilience across eight dimensions that span a company’s own processes as well as those of suppliers and partners—measuring the degree of critical digitalization in each.

The other answer you hear is that the digitalization of the world has made a difference.

One thread of the new book concerns the effect of digitalization on creative artistry.

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