Computerizing

/kəmˈpjuːtəraɪzɪŋ/ verb

Definition

Present participle of 'computerize'; the ongoing process of converting to computer use or equipping with computers.

Etymology

Regular present participle formation from 'computerize,' using the '-ing' suffix, which comes from Old English and indicates continuous action.

Kelly Says

The continuous form 'computerizing' captures an important truth: digitization isn't a destination but an endless process. Businesses are *still* computerizing in the 2020s, decades after the first computers—they're just computerizing artificial intelligence and cloud systems now.

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