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Motorized

To fit something with a motor.

📖 Definitions of "Motorized"

verb
  1. 1

    To fit something with a motor.

    "Most canoe aficionados would argue that motorizing a canoe removes the pleasurable aspects of traveling in one."

  2. 2

    To supply something or someone with motor vehicles.

    "Once Jack decided to motorize his paper delivery route, he found he could reach far more subscribers."

  3. 3

    To supply armoured vehicles; to mechanize.

    "The refit plan recommended that the first battalion be motorized to upgrade their offensive capabilities."

adjective
  1. 1

    Equipped with a motor.

    "Some would argue that a moped is little more than a motorized bicycle, but others would disagree."

  2. 2

    Supplied with motor vehicles.

    "Because the medic had been supplied with a jeep, he and his aide were classed as a motorized detachment."

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