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mechanization

[mek-uh-nahy-zey-shuhn] / ˌmɛk ə naɪˈzeɪ ʃən /
NOUN
automation
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In America, mechanization, economies of scale and mass marketing gutted local competitors by providing lower prices and higher-quality products.

From The Wall Street Journal

Public- and private-sector researchers have experimented with mechanization for decades, but progress has been slow.

From The Wall Street Journal

The economy has shifted away from jobs requiring direct physical labor toward more sedentary jobs owing to computerization and mechanization, making age-based disability standards that assume jobs require physical exertion outdated and ripe for reform.

From Los Angeles Times

When Disney goes from leaning on a desk to standing, and then back again, you’ll be looking around the stage, wondering just what mechanization allowed that to happen.

From Los Angeles Times

In California’s wine country, mechanization means grapes are now mostly picked by machines.

From Los Angeles Times