digitize
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digitize
- /ˈdɪd͡ʒɪtaɪz/ UK
- /ˈdɪd͡ʒɪˌtaɪz/ Canada, US
- /ˈdɪd͡ʒɪtɑez/ Australia
verb digitizes · digitizing · digitized · digitise · digitilize
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To represent something (such as an image or sound) as a structured sequence of binary digits.
When you digitize a visual image, you are translating it into digital signals so that it can be broken down into pixels and loaded into the computer.
Similar: digitalize
- To quantize a continuous or analog value; to convert it into a discrete value.
- To finger. to digitize a pen
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verb represent something as a sequence of binary digits
| Español | digitalizar, digitizar |
|---|---|
| 日本語 | 電子化する denshika suru, デジタル化する dejitaruka suru, 数値化する sūchika suru |
| 中文 | 數字化 /数字化 shùzìhuà |
| Português | digitalizar |
| Français | numériser, digitaliser |
| Deutsch | digitalisieren |
| Italiano | digitalizzare |
| Ελληνικά | ψηφιοποιώ psifiopoió |
| Română | digitaliza |
| Русский | оцифро́вывать ocifróvyvatʹ, оцифрова́ть ocifrovátʹ |
| Tiếng Việt | số hóa |
| العربية | رَقْمَنَة raqmana |
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@misc{digitize_2026,
title = {digitize},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
url = {https://micwyn.com/word/digitize},
urldate = {2026-11-06}
}
