digitalise

/ˈdɪdʒɪtəlaɪz/
verb
  1. To convert information, documents, or images into a digital format that can be processed by a computer.
    • My grandfather asked me to digitalise his old photo albums to preserve them.
    • The library plans to digitalise all its rare manuscripts so they can be viewed online.
    • The company spent millions to digitalise its paper records and reduce storage costs.
  2. To change a business, process, or system so that it uses digital technology instead of traditional methods.
    • Many small shops are trying to digitalise their payment systems to accept credit cards and mobile payments.
    • The school decided to digitalise the attendance system by using tablets instead of paper lists.
    • Farmers are learning to digitalise their irrigation schedules with smart sensors and apps.
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