Definition of robotizationnext
as in mechanization
the process of putting an apparatus, operation, or system under the control or regulation of mechanical or electronic devices on account of robotization, no human need come into direct contact with the hazardous material

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Recent Examples of robotization Third, digitalization: digital simulation, virtual prototyping, production planning, and robotization. Tiana Randall, Forbes.com, 8 Jan. 2026 Inspired by Rhagovelia water striders, semiaquatic insects also known as ripple bugs, these tiny bots can glide across rushing streams because of the robotization of an evolutionary adaptation. Elizabeth Rayne, ArsTechnica, 2 Sep. 2025 Russia ranks nearly last in the world in the scale and speed of automation in production: its robotization is just a microscopic fraction of the world average. Stephen Kotkin, Foreign Affairs, 18 Apr. 2024 Autonomous driving has particular challenges, but factory robotization will still happen in the next five to 10 years. Alex Konrad, Forbes, 6 Feb. 2023 The country, and indeed the world, is headed for an extraordinary wave of robotization and automation — and not just in travel. Laura Blasey, Los Angeles Times, 28 Sep. 2021
Recent Examples of Synonyms for robotization
Noun
  • During the interwar years, several tacticians and historians became advocates for the new style of fighting that emphasized mobility, mechanization, and cohesive operations.
    Matthew S Williams, Interesting Engineering, 7 May 2026
  • Prior to widespread mechanization, textiles were expensive due to the cost of materials and skilled labor needed to produce fabric, and they were often sourced abroad.
    Emily J. Whitted, The Conversation, 29 Apr. 2026
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  • Some budgeting apps are free, while others charge a fee for more advanced automations and capabilities.
    Rebecca Safier, USA Today, 14 May 2026
  • Fox News Digital reporting showcases this latest innovation, exploring how automation and AI mechanics could soon revolutionize the automotive service and repair industry.
    Staff, FOXNews.com, 14 May 2026

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“Robotization.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/robotization. Accessed 21 May. 2026.

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