digitize
Translation
to digitize
Examples
They will digitize all the historical documents.
They will digitize all the historical documents.
Grammar Patterns
((sth.)) to convert (sth.) to a digital format. They will digitize all the historical documents.
Similar Words
Synonyms: computerize, automate; British variant: digitalise
Etymology
From 'digital' + '-ize' (a verb-forming suffix). 'Digital' comes from the Latin 'digitus' (finger), referring to counting.
Memory Tips
This is the standard American spelling. Think of turning analog information into digital 'digits' (0s and 1s). The '-ize' ending is very common for verbs in US English.