Computerized

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Computerized

Computerized (pronunciation: /kəmˈpjuːtəraɪzd/) is an adjective that describes something that is controlled or performed by computers. The term is derived from the word "computerize," which originated in the mid-20th century from the noun "computer" and the suffix "-ize," indicating the process of making something computer-controlled.

Etymology

The term "computerized" is derived from the word "computer," which comes from the Latin word "computare," meaning "to calculate" or "to count." The suffix "-ized" is added to indicate the transformation of a process or system into a computer-controlled one.

Related Terms

  • Computerization: The process of making something computer-controlled or digital.
  • Computer: An electronic device capable of performing complex calculations and tasks.
  • Digital: Pertaining to data in the form of numerical digits.
  • Automation: The use of control systems, such as computers, to control industrial machinery and processes, reducing the need for human intervention.
  • Information Technology: The use of computers to store, retrieve, transmit, and manipulate data or information.

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