"cyberize" meaning in English

See cyberize in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Verb

Forms: cyberizes [present, singular, third-person], cyberizing [participle, present], cyberized [participle, past], cyberized [past]
Etymology: From cyber- + -ize. Etymology templates: {{compound|en|cyber-|-ize}} cyber- + -ize Head templates: {{en-verb}} cyberize (third-person singular simple present cyberizes, present participle cyberizing, simple past and past participle cyberized)
  1. (transitive, intransitive) To adapt to digital technology or culture. Tags: intransitive, transitive
    Sense id: en-cyberize-en-verb-nhCvo-Oe
  2. (science fiction, rare) To make into a cyborg; to fit with a cybernetic implant or prosthesis. Tags: rare Categories (topical): Science fiction
    Sense id: en-cyberize-en-verb-JasovYiE Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 14 86 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 8 92 Topics: literature, media, publishing, science-fiction

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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