Mechanization

Pronunciation: /ˌmɛkənəˈzeɪʃən/

Mechanization (noun)

  1. The process of replacing manual work with machines to do tasks faster and with less human effort.
  2. A change in how production is organized, where machines and systems take over steps previously done by people.
  3. The use of mechanical methods to carry out work, often as part of a larger system of automation.

Examples

  • Mechanization reduces manual work by using machines.
  • The farm adopted mechanization to improve speed using machines.