Definition of "motorize" []

To equip with a motor. (verb-transitive)
To supply with motor-driven vehicles. (verb-transitive)
To provide with automobiles. (verb-transitive)

American Heritage(R) Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition. Copyright (c) 2011 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.

Use "motorize" in a sentence

"Many cities rushed to motorize their snow removal fleets, abandoning most of their horse-drawn carts."
"Detractors on the environmental front have argued that mass-motorization in India is the worst thing that could happen as far as global warming is concerned, but India is going to motorize regardless."
"It looks cool, great concept, but … they should probably ditch the turbine aspect, build it out of concrete, motorize the segments."

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