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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Our real estate data comes from public records that have been registered and digitized by local county offices.
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Bay Area Home Report, Mercury News, 9 May 2025
His letterman’s jacket from Pali High, hard drives with videos of past volleyball matches, and family photo albums that had yet to be digitized, all destroyed with the rest of his family’s possessions.
—Dan Arritt, Oc Register, 9 May 2025
Files relating to the 1968 killing were digitized by the Office of the Director of National Intelligence (ODNI) and published on the National Archives website late Wednesday.
—Kate Plummer, MSNBC Newsweek, 8 May 2025
Now, officials are looking for experts to help digitize the fragile rolls.
—Sonja Anderson, Smithsonian Magazine, 7 May 2025
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Bay Area Home Report, Mercury News, 9 May 2025
His letterman’s jacket from Pali High, hard drives with videos of past volleyball matches, and family photo albums that had yet to be digitized, all destroyed with the rest of his family’s possessions.
—Dan Arritt, Oc Register, 9 May 2025
Files relating to the 1968 killing were digitized by the Office of the Director of National Intelligence (ODNI) and published on the National Archives website late Wednesday.
—Kate Plummer, MSNBC Newsweek, 8 May 2025
Now, officials are looking for experts to help digitize the fragile rolls.
—Sonja Anderson, Smithsonian Magazine, 7 May 2025
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“Digitize.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/digitize. Accessed 14 May. 2025.
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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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