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digitisation

digitisation is the alternative spelling of digitization.

Meaning of digitization

Noun

digitization (countable and uncountable, plural digitizations)

  1. The conversion of data or information from analog to digital or binary.
    Synonyms:
    digitalization
  2. Hence, the transformation of a process or system from mainly analogue form to digital form

Forms of digitisation

pluraldigitisations

Origin of digitisation

From digitise + -ation.

Questions about digitisation

What is digitisation the alternative spelling of?
Digitisation is the alternative spelling of digitization.

Words near digitisation in the dictionary

  1. digitilizing
  2. digitin
  3. digitinervate
  4. digitinerved
  5. digiting
  6. digitisation
  7. digitisations
  8. digitise
  9. digitised
  10. digitiser
  11. digitisers

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Adapted from Wiktionary: digitisation (page history and authors); digitization (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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