digitize
verb
dig·i·tize
ˈdi-jə-ˌtīz 
digitized; digitizing
: to convert (something, such as data or an image) to digital form
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The record company digitized the songs and made them available on the Internet.
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There’s been talk about digitizing the signboard, but the letters are still put up by hand.
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Arati Menon, Condé Nast Traveler, 7 June 2026
The presidential archive itself, run by NARA, will be made fully digital for the first time, which meant digitizing some 30 million pages, per the Obama Foundation.
—Jacqui Palumbo, CNN Money, 4 June 2026
Instead of housing all of the records at a presidential library, the Obama Foundation had the presidential archives digitized and instead created a museum and community spaces.
—Kinsey Crowley, USA Today, 4 June 2026
Our real estate data comes from public records that have been registered and digitized by local county offices.
—Bay Area Home Report, Mercury News, 4 June 2026
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Arati Menon, Condé Nast Traveler, 7 June 2026
The presidential archive itself, run by NARA, will be made fully digital for the first time, which meant digitizing some 30 million pages, per the Obama Foundation.
—Jacqui Palumbo, CNN Money, 4 June 2026
Instead of housing all of the records at a presidential library, the Obama Foundation had the presidential archives digitized and instead created a museum and community spaces.
—Kinsey Crowley, USA Today, 4 June 2026
Our real estate data comes from public records that have been registered and digitized by local county offices.
—Bay Area Home Report, Mercury News, 4 June 2026
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“Digitize.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/digitize. Accessed 10 Jun. 2026.
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digitize
verb
dig·i·tize
ˈdij-ə-ˌtīz
digitized; digitizing
: to change (as data or an image) to digital form
digitizer
noun
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