DIGITISE

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does digitise mean? 

• DIGITISE (verb)
  The verb DIGITISE has 1 sense:

1. put into digital form, as for use in a computer

  Familiarity information: DIGITISE used as a verb is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• DIGITISE (verb)

Present simple: I / you / we / they digitise    ... he / she / it digitises   
Past simple: digitised   
Past participle: digitised   
-ing form: digitising   

Sense 1

Meaning:

Put into digital form, as for use in a computer

Classified under:

Verbs of size, temperature change, intensifying, etc.

Synonyms:

digitalise; digitalize; digitise; digitize

Context example:

he bought a device to digitize the data

Hypernyms (to "digitise" is one way to...):

alter; change; modify (cause to change; make different; cause a transformation)

Sentence frames:

Somebody ----s something
Something ----s something

Derivation:

digit (one of the elements that collectively form a system of numeration)

digitisation (conversion of analog information into digital information)

digitiser (device for converting analogue signals into digital signals)