mechanicalizationn.

Brit.

/mᵻˌkanᵻkl̩ʌɪˈzeɪʃn/,

/mᵻˌkanᵻkəlʌɪˈzeɪʃn/, U.S.

/məˈkænəkələˈzeɪʃ(ə)n/,

/məˈkænəkəˌlaɪˈzeɪʃ(ə)n/

Forms: see mechanicalize v. and -ation suffix.

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: mechanicalize v., -ation suffix.

Etymology: < mechanicalize v. + -ation suffix. Compare earlier mechanization n., now the commoner word.

Now rare.

1. The action, process, or fact of making or becoming mechanical in character or in means of operation; = mechanization n.

ΘΚΠ

society > occupation and work > equipment > machine > [noun] > quality of being or becoming mechanical

mechanicalness1693

mechanicalization1871

1871 Westm. Rev. Oct. 405 Art in the future will progressively cease to be imaginative..[and] must share in the universal process of mechanicalization characterizing the period on which we have entered.

1922 Glasgow Herald 5 Jan. 4 A record of experimental progress towards mechanicalisation of wireless telegraphy in as simple and portable a form as possible.

1927 Sunday Times 6 Mar. 20/3 The real benefits that result from a mechanicalisation of industry.

1970 Negro Amer. Lit. Forum 4 24/2 Already [in Ralph Ellison's Invisible Man] the key notes of invisibility, mechanicalization have been established.

2. spec. in military contexts: the action of equipping troops with mechanical weapons, vehicles, etc. Cf. mechanize v. 3.

ΚΠ

1924 Westm. Gaz. 26 Mar. Colonel Rudkin..proved himself an expert on mechanicalisation—the new word to indicate army tendencies.

1924 Times Lit. Suppl. 16 Oct. 654/4 The mechanicalization of the army.

1926 Glasgow Herald 27 Aug. 11 Military minds turn to ‘mechanicalisation’, an ugly word but an indication of the abolition of what Tommy Atkins terms ‘foot-slogging’.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2001; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	mechanicalization
释义	mechanicalizationn. Brit. /mᵻˌkanᵻkl̩ʌɪˈzeɪʃn/, /mᵻˌkanᵻkəlʌɪˈzeɪʃn/, U.S. /məˈkænəkələˈzeɪʃ(ə)n/, /məˈkænəkəˌlaɪˈzeɪʃ(ə)n/ Forms: see mechanicalize v. and -ation suffix. Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: mechanicalize v., -ation suffix. Etymology: < mechanicalize v. + -ation suffix. Compare earlier mechanization n., now the commoner word. Now rare. 1. The action, process, or fact of making or becoming mechanical in character or in means of operation; = mechanization n. ΘΚΠ society > occupation and work > equipment > machine > [noun] > quality of being or becoming mechanical mechanicalness1693 mechanicalization1871 1871 Westm. Rev. Oct. 405 Art in the future will progressively cease to be imaginative..[and] must share in the universal process of mechanicalization characterizing the period on which we have entered. 1922 Glasgow Herald 5 Jan. 4 A record of experimental progress towards mechanicalisation of wireless telegraphy in as simple and portable a form as possible. 1927 Sunday Times 6 Mar. 20/3 The real benefits that result from a mechanicalisation of industry. 1970 Negro Amer. Lit. Forum 4 24/2 Already [in Ralph Ellison's Invisible Man] the key notes of invisibility, mechanicalization have been established. 2. spec. in military contexts: the action of equipping troops with mechanical weapons, vehicles, etc. Cf. mechanize v. 3. ΚΠ 1924 Westm. Gaz. 26 Mar. Colonel Rudkin..proved himself an expert on mechanicalisation—the new word to indicate army tendencies. 1924 Times Lit. Suppl. 16 Oct. 654/4 The mechanicalization of the army. 1926 Glasgow Herald 27 Aug. 11 Military minds turn to ‘mechanicalisation’, an ugly word but an indication of the abolition of what Tommy Atkins terms ‘foot-slogging’. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2001; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1871
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