Digitize
(verb)
- To convert analog data into digital form.
- To store data in digital form.
Origin:
Mid 20th century: from digit, on the pattern of analogize.
Examples:
- The company is digitizing all of its paper records to improve efficiency.
- The library is digitizing its collection of rare books.
- The process of digitizing a photograph involves capturing it as a series of pixels.
- The company is digitizing its customer data to improve its marketing efforts.
- The government is digitizing its land records to make them more accessible.