Engelsk

digitalize

gb/dɪd͡ʒɪtəlˌaɪz/ us/dɪd͡ʒɪtəlˌaɪz/
B2 Engelsk
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Udsagnsord technical B2 process
1

convert data into digital form

to change something into a form a computer can use

Brugsmønster: digitalize [something]
Typisk fejl:
Learners often confuse digitalize with digitize; in modern usage, digitize is more common, and many speakers treat them as synonyms.
Synonymer
digitize (The most common verb for converting something to digital form.) | scan (Often used when converting paper or images using a scanner.)
Ordforbindelser
digitalize documents |digitalize records |digitalize archives |digitalize photos |digitalize audio |digitalize a manuscript |digitalize data |digitalize old tapes |digitalize paper files |digitalize images
Temaer
technology |computing |media
Eksempler
  • The library is working to digitalize rare manuscripts so researchers can access them online.
  • We need to digitalize the old cassette recordings before the tapes deteriorate.
  • The company hired interns to digitalize decades of paper invoices.
Læringseksempler
  • They digitalized the photos and saved them on a computer.
  • I want to digitalize my old notes.
Udsagnsord business C1 process
2

modernize using digital technology

to use more digital technology to improve how something works

Brugsmønster: digitalize [a system/service/process/organization]
Typisk fejl:
Digitalize can mean either converting content to digital format or modernizing a whole process; context (documents vs systems) usually shows which meaning is intended.
Synonymer
modernize (Broader; not limited to technology, but often fits in this context.) | automate (Focuses on reducing human effort; digitalizing may not fully automate.)
Ordforbindelser
digitalize services |digitalize operations |digitalize the supply chain |digitalize customer support |digitalize workflows |digitalize a process |digitalize government services |digitalize payments |digitalize banking |digitalize the workplace
Temaer
business |technology |work
Eksempler
  • The hospital plans to digitalize its appointment system so patients can book online.
  • During the pandemic, many small businesses digitalized their sales by moving to e-commerce.
  • The agency is trying to digitalize internal workflows to reduce paperwork and delays.
Læringseksempler
  • Our school is digitalizing its registration process.
Udsagnsord technical C2 action
3

treat with digitalis medicine

to treat someone with the drug digitalis

Brugsmønster: digitalize [someone/a patient]
Typisk fejl:
This medical meaning is unrelated to computers; it comes from the drug name digitalis.
Synonymer
give digoxin (Names a common specific digitalis drug; used in clinical contexts.)
Ordforbindelser
digitalize the patient |rapidly digitalize |digitalize for atrial fibrillation |digitalize for heart failure |fully digitalized |digitalized patient
Temaer
medicine |health
Eksempler
  • The cardiologist decided to digitalize the patient to control the ventricular rate.
  • In older medical notes, patients were sometimes described as being digitalized before surgery.
Grammatik
Opslagsform
digitalize
IPA
GB/dɪd͡ʒɪtəlˌaɪz/
US/dɪd͡ʒɪtəlˌaɪz/
Stavelser og tryk
di - git - al - ize (4 stavelser)
Ordformer
Verb
  • Base: digitalize
  • 3rd Person Singular: digitalizes
  • Present Participle: digitalizing
  • Past: digitalized
  • Past Participle: digitalized
Ordfamilie
Forms
digitalizes verb digitalizing verb digitalized verb
Core family
digital adjective B1 digitalization noun C1 digitally adverb
Related words
digit noun B1 digitize verb C1 digitization noun C1
Negative and opposite forms
non-digital adjective analog adjective B2
Advanced or less common
digitizer noun
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