motorization

/ˌmoʊtərəˈzeɪʃən/
noun
  1. The process of equipping something with a motor or motors, or the state of being motorized.
    • The motorization of bicycles led to the invention of the motorcycle.
    • Many developing countries are undergoing rapid motorization as more people buy cars.
    • The motorization of the factory's assembly line increased production speed.
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