英語

computerize

gb/kəmpjˈutɚˌaɪz/ us/kəmpjˈutɚˌaɪz/
B2 英語
語義
0件の語義
動詞 B2 process
1

make something operate by computer

to start using computers to do a job or run a system

用法パターン: computerize [a system/process/service]
よくある間違い:
Learners sometimes confuse computerize (change the system to use computers) with compute (do calculations).
類義語
automate (Emphasizes reducing human work by using machines/software, not necessarily computers alone.) | digitize (Emphasizes converting information to digital form; less about changing how work is done.)
対義語
do manually (Work is done by people without computer systems.) | decomputerize (Rare; means removing computer control or returning to non-computer methods.)
コロケーション
computerize a system |computerize a process |computerize operations |computerize services |computerize administration |computerize a database |computerize the workflow |computerize data management |computerize procedures |fully computerize
テーマ
technology |business |work |administration
例文
  • The company computerized its ordering system to reduce mistakes.
  • Many hospitals have computerized their appointment scheduling.
  • The city plans to computerize permit applications next year.
学習者向け例文
  • They computerized the office system.
  • We need to computerize the process.
動詞 business B2 action
2

put records into a computer

to put information into a computer system

用法パターン: computerize [records/files/data]
よくある間違い:
Computerize records usually implies creating/keeping electronic records, not just calculating something on a computer.
類義語
digitize (Often used for scanning/converting paper documents into digital format.) | enter (Focuses on typing/inputting data, not the whole change to electronic record-keeping.)
対義語
keep on paper (Information remains in physical files rather than electronic records.) | handwrite (Information is recorded by writing rather than stored digitally.)
コロケーション
computerize records |computerize files |computerize customer data |computerize patient records |computerize accounts |computerize inventory records |computerize archives |computerize documents |computerize the database |computerize information
テーマ
technology |office |data |administration
例文
  • The clinic is computerizing patient records to make them easier to access.
  • We hired extra staff to computerize decades of paper files.
  • After the merger, the bank computerized all customer accounts in one system.
学習者向け例文
  • They computerized all the records.
  • I computerized the old files.
動詞 business C1 action
3

equip a place with computers

to add computers to a place so people can use them

用法パターン: computerize [an office/school/department]
よくある間違い:
This sense is about providing equipment; it can overlap with changing processes, but the focus is on the hardware being introduced.
類義語
equip (General verb; does not specifically mean with computers.) | modernize (Broader than computers; can include many types of updates.)
対義語
remove computers (Taking computers away from a workplace or facility.) | downgrade (Reducing the level of technology or capability.)
コロケーション
computerize an office |computerize a school |computerize a department |computerize a workplace |computerize the classroom |computerize the library |computerize a lab |computerize the staff |computerize facilities |computerize the company
テーマ
technology |business |education |work
例文
  • In the 1990s, the firm computerized its offices and replaced typewriters.
  • The district received a grant to computerize several rural schools.
  • They computerized the front desk with new terminals and printers.
学習者向け例文
  • The school computerized its classrooms.
  • They computerized the office.
動詞 technical C1 process
4

make machinery controlled by computers

to use computers to control a machine

用法パターン: computerize [a machine/production line/equipment]
よくある間違い:
Learners may overuse this where computer-controlled or automated is more natural in everyday speech.
類義語
automate (Very common term for machine control; does not always imply computer control specifically.) | computer-control (Often expressed as an adjective phrase (computer-controlled) rather than a verb.)
対義語
mechanize (Using machines rather than computers; can be less advanced or less digitally controlled.) | operate by hand (Machines are controlled directly by human operators without computer systems.)
コロケーション
computerize machinery |computerize equipment |computerize a production line |computerize manufacturing |computerize controls |computerize monitoring |computerize instruments |computerize factory operations |computerize a plant |computerize the line
テーマ
technology |industry |engineering
例文
  • The factory computerized its packaging line to increase speed and consistency.
  • They computerized the heating system so it could be monitored remotely.
  • The lab computerized several instruments to record measurements automatically.
学習者向け例文
  • They computerized the machine controls.
文法
辞書形
computerize
IPA
GB/kəmpjˈutɚˌaɪz/
US/kəmpjˈutɚˌaɪz/
音節・強勢
com - pu - ter - ize (4音節)
Stress on 2nd syllable (pu)
活用形
Verb
  • Base: computerize
  • 3rd Person Singular: computerizes
  • Present Participle: computerizing
  • Past: computerized
関連語
Forms
computerizes verb computerizing verb computerized verb
Core family
computer noun A1 computerization noun
Related words
compute verb B2 computing noun computation noun C1
Advanced or less common
computational adjective C1
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