Engelsk

digitalise

gb/dɪd͡ʒɪtəlɪs/ us/dɪd͡ʒɪtəlɪs/
C1 Engelsk
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Udsagnsord technical C1 action
1

convert into digital form

To change something so it becomes a digital file.

Brugsmønster: digitalise [documents/photos/records/data]
Typisk fejl:
Learners often confuse digitalise (a spelling) with digitise; both are used in UK English, while US English usually uses digitalize.
Synonymer
digitise (Common alternative (especially in UK English) for converting something to digital form.) | digitalize (US-preferred spelling; same meaning.) | convert (More general; does not specifically mean ‘to digital’ unless stated.)
Antonymer
print (Opposite direction for documents: creating a paper copy rather than a digital one.)
Ordforbindelser
digitalise records |digitalise documents |digitalise archives |digitalise photos |digitalise maps |digitalise paperwork |digitalise content |digitalise patient records |digitalise historical documents |digitalise a collection
Temaer
technology |media |computing
Eksempler
  • The library is working to digitalise its newspaper archives.
  • We digitalised the old photos so the family could share them online.
  • The company hired a team to digitalise thousands of paper records.
Læringseksempler
  • I want to digitalise my documents.
  • They digitalised the photos.
Udsagnsord business C1 process
2

make an organisation more digital

To change how something works by using digital technology.

Brugsmønster: digitalise [a business/department/service/process]
Typisk fejl:
Digitalise is about using digital tech in processes; it doesn’t always mean simply scanning documents (that is often digitise/digitalise meaning 1).
Synonymer
modernise (Broader; can include non-digital changes as well.) | automate (Focuses on making tasks automatic; digitalisation may include automation but is wider.) | computerise (Older term; suggests introducing computers, not necessarily broader digital transformation.)
Antonymer
manual (Describes doing tasks by hand or with paper-based systems instead of digitally.)
Ordforbindelser
digitalise a business |digitalise services |digitalise operations |digitalise a workflow |digitalise processes |digitalise customer service |digitalise government services |digitalise the supply chain |digitalise payments |digitalise internal systems
Temaer
business |technology |work
Eksempler
  • The bank plans to digitalise its loan application process.
  • During the pandemic, many clinics quickly digitalised appointment booking.
  • They digitalised payroll to reduce errors and speed up payments.
Læringseksempler
  • The company wants to digitalise its services.
Udsagnsord technical C2 action
3

convert a signal into digital data

To change a sound or signal into digital data.

Brugsmønster: digitalise [a signal/sound/recording]
Typisk fejl:
This technical sense is narrower than general ‘make digital’; it specifically refers to signals and data conversion.
Synonymer
digitise (Often used for this technical conversion as well.) | sample (Technical term; refers to taking discrete measurements as part of digital conversion.)
Antonymer
playback (Not a strict opposite, but refers to outputting stored audio rather than converting it to data.)
Ordforbindelser
digitalise a signal |digitalise audio |digitalise sound |digitalise a recording |digitalise sensor data |digitalise analogue input |digitalise an output |digitalise measurements
Temaer
technology |computing |audio
Eksempler
  • The device digitalises the microphone signal before processing it.
  • We need to digitalise the analogue recording to edit it on a computer.
  • The converter digitalised the sensor output at a higher sampling rate.
Grammatik
Opslagsform
digitalise
IPA
GB/dɪd͡ʒɪtəlɪs/
US/dɪd͡ʒɪtəlɪs/
Stavelser og tryk
di - git - al - ise (4 stavelser)
Ordformer
Verb
  • Base: digitalise
  • 3rd Person Singular: digitalises
  • Present Participle: digitalising
  • Past: digitalised
  • Past Participle: digitalised
Ordfamilie
Forms
digitalises verb digitalising verb digitalised verb
Core family
digital adjective B1 digitally adverb digitalisation noun C1
Related words
digitalize verb B2 digitalization noun C1 digitise verb digit noun B1
Negative and opposite forms
non-digital adjective analogue adjective C1
Advanced or less common
digitisation noun digitiser noun
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