digitalize

digitalize
digitalize digitalize v. t. 1. to record digitally, e. g. on digital tape or compact disks.

Syn: digitize. [WordNet 1.5]

2. to convert from a non-digital form (such as a voltage or an image or an analog recording) to a digital[2] form, for storage or transmission.

Syn: digitize. [PJC]


The Collaborative International Dictionary of English. 2000.

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