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Definition of robotize

robotize

/ˈroʊ.bə.taɪz/
(UK: robotise)
ro · bot · ize

Adverb:robotically
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Adjective:robotic
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Past Simple:robotized
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Past Participle:robotized
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Present Participle:robotizing
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robotize Lexical Profile

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1

To equip an industry, workplace, or process with robots to perform tasks automatically.

Example

"The automotive manufacturer decided to robotize its primary assembly line to increase production efficiency."


2

To make a person behave mechanically, unemotionally, or without independent thought, like an automaton.

Example

"Critics argued that the rigid, repetitive curriculum tended to robotize the students rather than foster creativity."

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Word Origin & Etymology

Formed in the early 20th century from 'robot'—coined by Czech writer Karel Čapek in his 1920 play 'R.U.R.' from Czech 'robota' (forced labor)—combined with the verb-forming suffix '-ize'.

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