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Definition of Automatize

1. Verb. Turn into an automaton.

2. Verb. Make automatic or control or operate automatically. "Automate the movement of the robot"

Definition of Automatize

1. Verb. To make or become automatic. ¹

2. Verb. To cause to be automated; to automate. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Automatize

1. [v -TIZED, -TIZING, -TIZES]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Automatize

automatick automaticness automatics automating automation automations automatise automatised automatism automatisms

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automaton automatonlike automatons automatous automats automen automerization automerizations automethylate automethylates

Literary usage of Automatize

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Elements of Scientific Psychology by Knight Dunlap (1922)
"It is desirable to automatize as much of our reactivity as possible, ... In general, it is better to automatize too much than too little: the individual who ..."

2. The Public-school System of the United States by Joseph Mayer Rice (1893)
"The spirit of the school is, " Do what you like with the child, immobilize him, automatize him, dehumanize him, but save, save the minutes. ..."

3. Elements of Human Psychology by Howard Crosby Warren (1922)
"We must (1) adapt ourselves continually to new situations by new acquisitions, and we must (2) automatize many acts by fixation, in order not to waste time ..."

4. The Normal Child and Primary Education by Beatrice Chandler Gesell, Arnold Gesell (1912)
"To begin with, the motion-pictures themselves contain the fundamental strokes of handwriting, and their systematic, lively repetition will so automatize ..."

5. Methods of Teaching in High Schools by Samuel Chester Parker (1915)
"learning a foreign language the connections, or associations, that we desire to automatize are associations of foreign symbols with their meanings, ..."

6. Addresses and Proceedings by National Education Association of the United States, National Teachers' Association (U.S.)., American Normal School Association, Central College Association (1914)
"The school not only aims to standardize the child's ideas and his ideals but strives earnestly to automatize him in the practice of social virtues. ..."

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