What context can I use each word in?
Learn when and how to use these words with these examples!
automation
Example
The factory implemented automation to increase production efficiency. [automation: noun]
Example
Automation has made our lives easier by automating repetitive tasks. [automating: gerund or present participle]
robotization
Example
The company invested in robotization to improve manufacturing processes. [robotization: noun]
Example
Robotization has led to job displacement in certain industries. [robotization: noun]
Good things to know
Which word is more common?
Automation is a more commonly used term in everyday language and is widely used in various industries. Robotization is a less common term and is more specific to industries that heavily rely on robotic technology.
What’s the difference in the tone of formality between automation and robotization?
Both automation and robotization can be used in formal and informal contexts. However, automation is more versatile and can be used in a wider range of formality levels.