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Adjective: mechanised  'me-ku,nIzd
Usage: Brit (N. Amer: mechanized)
  1. Using vehicles
    - mechanized, motorized, motorised [Brit]
     
  2. Equipped with machinery
    "a mechanised factory";
    - mechanized
Verb: mechanise  'me-ku,nIz
Usage: Brit (N. Amer: mechanize)
  1. Equip with armed and armoured motor vehicles
    "mechanise armies";
    - mechanize, motorize, motorise [Brit]
     
  2. Make monotonous; make automatic or routine
    "If your work becomes too mechanised, change jobs!";
    - mechanize
     
  3. Make mechanical
    "mechanise the procedure";
    - mechanize

See also: mechanical, mobile

Type of: alter, change, equip, fit, fit out, modify, outfit

Encyclopedia: Mechanised