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mechanization

[mek-uh-nahy-zey-shuhn] / ˌmɛk ə naɪˈzeɪ ʃən /
NOUN
automation
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Public- and private-sector researchers have experimented with mechanization for decades, but progress has been slow.

From The Wall Street Journal Oct. 29, 2025

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to computerization and mechanization, making age-based disability standards that assume jobs require physical exertion outdated and ripe for reform.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 Oct. 22, 2025

John Deskins, director of the West Virginia University Bureau of Business and Economic Research, said 75% of West Virginia’s coal jobs were disappearing before coal production dropped because of mechanization.

From Seattle Times Nov. 11, 2023

"A computer destroys the sense of historical succession, just as do other forms of mechanization," Berry wrote in the same essay.

From Salon Jun. 18, 2023

But mechanization wasn’t Duke’s only weapon in the struggle for market dominance.

From "The Best of Enemies" by Osha Gray Davidson




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