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Meaning of MOTORIZE

Pronunciation:  'mowtu`rIz

WordNet Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
  1. [v]  equip with armed and armored motor vehicles; "mechanize armies"
  2. [v]  equip with a motor; "motorized scooters are now the rage"
  3. [v]  equip with a motor vehicle; "The police around here are not motorized and patrol the streets on horseback"
 
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 Synonyms: mechanise, mechanize, motorise
 
 See Also: equip, equip, fit, fit, fit out, fit out, outfit, outfit

 

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\Mo"tor*ize\ (m[=o]"t[~e]r*[imac]z), v. t. [Motor +
-ize.]
To substitute motor-driven vehicles, or automobiles, for the
horses and horse-drawn vehicles of (a fire department, city,
etc.). -- {Mo`tor*i*za"tion}, n.
 
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