digitize

[ dij-i-tahyz ]

/ ˈdɪdʒ ɪˌtaɪz /

to convert (data) to digital form for use in a computer.

to convert (analogous physical measurements) to digital form.

Also digitalize; especially British, dig·i·tise.

Origin of digitize

First recorded in 1950–55; digit + -ize

dig·i·ti·za·tion, noun dig·i·tiz·er, noun

I went to the Nixon Library and digitized all the tapes that I needed.

What the Archives Say About Nixon |Scott Porch |August 8, 2014 |DAILY BEAST
Your favorite computerized alien backup dancers return in this digitized dance track.

No Pressure, Psy. One-Hit Wonders’ Followup Misses (Videos) |Ben Teitelbaum, Alex Chancey, Nick Mellace, Holly Bernal |April 12, 2013 |DAILY BEAST
Recipes and songs can be digitized and copied very easily using current technology.

What Would IP Free Industries Look Like? Probably Not Like Restaurants. |Megan McArdle |October 16, 2012 |DAILY BEAST
Today, the process has been digitized and the social stigma minimized.

JP Morgan’s Food Stamp Empire |Peter Schweizer |October 1, 2012 |DAILY BEAST

Yad Vashem holds the largest archival collection of papers and digitized documents related to the Holocaust.

Ultra-Orthodox Jews Vandalize Jerusalem’s Holocaust Memorial |Alex Klein |June 11, 2012 |DAILY BEAST

digitized

/ (ˈdɪdʒɪˌtaɪzd) /

computing recorded or stored in digital form export your digitized colour photos

digitize

/ (ˈdɪdʒɪˌtaɪz) /

(tr) to transcribe (data) into a digital form so that it can be directly processed by a computer

digitization or digitisation, noun digitizer or digitiser, noun

digitize

[ dĭj′ĭ-tīz′ ]

To convert data or signals, such as images, text, or sound, to digital form. See more at A/D converter.