Mechanise Meaning
/ˈmɛkənaɪz/Definition, CEFR level B2, pronunciation, examples, and quiz.
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verbNon-Oxford British English standard spelling of mechanize.
"Another site of early railway enterprise to be upgraded to 2* before benefiting from restoration (which would remove it from the 2024 at-risk register) is the S&DR [Stockton & Darlington Railway] coal drops, located in Shildon's Locomotive museum. After it was upgraded in 2021 […], 2022 research by Historic England found that the drops, constructed in 1847, were the world's first attempt at mechanising locomotive refuelling. The drops worked by chaldron wagons being taken up the incline, and their loads dropped down chutes into tenders of steam locomotives waiting below."— 2025 February 5, Dr Joseph Brennan, “Railway heritage saved in 2024”, in RAIL, number 1028, page 54:
Sentence Examples
They plan to mechanise the manufacturing process.
The farm will mechanise its harvesting system.
The farmers decided to mechanise their milking process.
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CEFR Practice Quiz
The factory will ____ the assembly line by installing robotic arms.
CEFR Practice Quiz (Alternate)
The factory owner decided to ____ the production line to increase output and reduce labor costs.
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CEFR Practice Quiz
The factory will ____ the assembly line by installing robotic arms.
CEFR Practice Quiz (Alternate)
The factory owner decided to ____ the production line to increase output and reduce labor costs.