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mechanization

[mek-uh-nahy-zey-shuhn] / ˌmɛk ə naɪˈzeɪ ʃən /
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Mechanization set the stage for the Industrial Revolution, a transition away from societies focused on agriculture and handicraft production to socioeconomic systems dominated by the manufacture of goods, primarily with machines.

From Textbooks • Dec. 14, 2022

Mechanization has brought the share down to about 1 percent today.

From Washington Post • Sep. 8, 2022

Mechanization brought tractors and combine harvesters, which were initially used for grains, such as wheat, rye, oats, and barley.

From The New Yorker • Apr. 8, 2019

Mechanization and large, industrial-scale farms in North America and Europe had raised productivity to about 1 to 2 million kilograms of cereals per farmer.

From Salon • Feb. 1, 2019

Mechanization reduced the demand for labor power in the countryside.

From Civilization and Beyond Learning from History by Nearing, Scott




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