The use of machinery to replace human or animal labour, especially in agriculture and industry.

simple past tense and past participle of mechanize

Equipped with machinery. / (military) Equipped with armoured motor vehicles; compare motorized (“equipped with unarmoured vehicles”).

present participle of mechanize

Third-person singular simple present indicative form of mechanize

plural of mechanical

(US) mechanical fixtures and fittings. / (recording) Royalties on the sale of recordings in the form of records, CDs, tapes, or similar objects.

A person who or machine that mechanizes.

Alternative form of mechanicalness

plural of mechanizer