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motorized

[moh-tuh-rahyzd] / ˈmoʊ təˌraɪzd /
ADJECTIVE
power-driven
Synonyms


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Once reserved for military, industrial and rehabilitative use, these types of motorized supports are becoming light and affordable enough for regular folks.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 22, 2026

Much like Allen’s abode in Buffalo, it has a sizable pool, which can be accessed via a motorized window wall between the main living area and the backyard.

From MarketWatch • Feb. 4, 2026

Here, excited conversation isn’t drowned out by pre-movie reels, and the screen is revealed with spectacle when the motorized curtain opens, instead of projecting a slew of advertisements from the moment one enters the auditorium.

From Salon • Dec. 18, 2025

She had a starring role in Josh Margolin’s 2024 movie “Thelma,” an action comedy about an unlikely 93-year-old vigilante who jumps on a motorized scooter to reclaim the money she lost in a scam.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 3, 2025

A blinding white light, visible for a second, then a motorized whir from inside the camera.

From "The Last Last-Day-of-Summer" by Lamar Giles




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