digitize

Etymology

Definitions

1. 1

   To represent something (such as an image or sound) as a structured sequence of binary…

   To represent something (such as an image or sound) as a structured sequence of binary digits.

   • When you digitize a visual image, you are translating it into digital signals so that it can be broken down into pixels and loaded into the computer.
   • According to press releases and university librarians, Google plans to digitize and make available through its Google Books service approximately 15 million volumes within a decade.
2. 2

   To quantize a continuous or analog value

   To quantize a continuous or analog value; to convert it into a discrete value.

3. 3

   To finger.

   • to digitize a pen

The neighborhood

• neighbordigitization
• neighbordatafy