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computerise

Intermediate (B1)

IPA: /kəmˈpjuːtəraɪz/

KK: /kəmˈpjuːtəraɪz/

verb
Definition

To convert a process or system to be operated or managed by a computer.


Example

The company plans to computerise its inventory management system to improve efficiency.


Tense Forms

Past: computerised

Past Participle: computerised


Conversation
Sloth A
Have you ever thought about how they computerise everything nowadays?
Sloth B
Yeah, it's pretty amazing how much technology has changed our lives.
Sloth A
I wonder what it would be like if we had to do everything manually again.
Sloth B
It would definitely be a lot more time-consuming!

Synonyms & Antonyms
Synonyms
digitize
automate
systematize
Antonyms
manualize
dehumanize
simplify
Root Explanation

Computerise → It is formed from "computer" (from Latin *computare*, meaning to calculate or count) and "-ise" (a suffix used to form verbs indicating a process). The word "computerise" means to convert a process or system to be operated by a computer.

Memory Tip

Think of the word 'computer' which means to calculate, and remember that 'computerise' means to make something operate using a computer.

Visually Confused Words

No commonly confused words.

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