🇯🇵Japanese Source WordCode: JA

機械化

Pronunciation / Transliteration: kikaika

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Machinisation/ˌmæʃ.ɪ.naɪˈzeɪ.ʃən/
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🇯🇵 Example Sentence in Japanese:

"工場の機械化が進み、作業効率が向上した。"

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2 senses
As noun
  1. 1

    The introduction of machines or automatic devices into a manufacturing process, industry, or activity.

    "The rapid machinisation of agriculture significantly increased crop yields in the twentieth century."
  2. 2

    The conversion of an operation to mechanical or automated systems.

    "The machinisation of administrative tasks reduced human error across the department."

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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

Derived from the French 'machinisation', originating from the noun 'machine' (from Latin 'machina', from Greek 'mēchanē') combined with the suffix '-isation'. It entered professional economic and sociological discourse during the Industrial Revolution to describe the widespread adoption of mechanical processes.

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