What context can I use each word in?
Learn when and how to use these words with these examples!
machinism
Example
The factory's machinism has increased productivity and reduced labor costs. [machinism: noun]
Example
Some people criticize the machinism of modern society, arguing that it dehumanizes people. [machinism: noun]
mechanization
Example
The mechanization of agriculture has made farming more efficient and less labor-intensive. [mechanization: noun]
Example
The factory is planning to mechanize its assembly line to increase production speed. [mechanize: verb]
Good things to know
Which word is more common?
Mechanization is more commonly used than machinism in everyday language.
What’s the difference in the tone of formality between machinism and mechanization?
Both machinism and mechanization are formal words that are typically used in technical or academic contexts.
