'Motorization' definitions:

Definition of 'motorization'

(from WordNet)
noun
The act of motorizing (equiping with motors or with motor vehicles) [syn: motorization, motorisation]

Definition of 'Motorization'

From: GCIDE
  • Motorize \Mo"tor*ize\ (m[=o]"t[~e]r*[imac]z), v. t. [Motor + -ize.]
  • 1. To substitute motor-driven vehicles, or automobiles, for the horses and horse-drawn vehicles of (a fire department, city, etc.). [archaic] -- {Mo`tor*i*za"tion}, n. [Webster 1913 Suppl.]
  • 2. to equip (a piece of machinery) with a motor. [PJC]
  • 3. to provide with automobiles or other motor vehicles; as, a motorized army division.
  • Syn: mechanize. [PJC]

Definition of 'motorization'

From: GCIDE
  • motorization \motorization\ n. the act of motorizing (equiping with motors or with motor vehicles).
  • Syn: motorisation. [WordNet 1.5]