“Digitized” or “Digitised”

Language

Digitized and digitised are both English terms.

Usage

Digitized is predominantly used in 🇺🇸 American (US) English (en-US) while digitised is predominantly used in 🇬🇧 British English (used in UK/AU/NZ) (en-GB).

In terms of actual appearance and usage, here's a breakdown by country, with usage level out of 100 (if available) 👇:

Term	US	UK	India	Philippines	Canada	Australia	Liberia	Ireland	New Zealand	Jamaica	Trinidad & Tobago	Guyana
digitized	99	39	72	100	100	24	0	28	29	0	0	0
digitised	1	61	28	0	0	76	0	72	71	0	0	0

• In the United States, there is a preference for "digitized" over "digitised" (99 to 1).
• In the United Kingdom, there is a 61 to 39 preference for "digitised" over "digitized".
• In India, there is a preference for "digitized" over "digitised" (72 to 28).
• In the Philippines, there is a preference for "digitized" over "digitised" (100 to 0).
• In Canada, there is a preference for "digitized" over "digitised" (100 to 0).
• In Australia, there is a 76 to 24 preference for "digitised" over "digitized".
• In Liberia, there is not enough data to determine a preference between "digitized" and "digitised".
• In Ireland, there is a 72 to 28 preference for "digitised" over "digitized".
• In New Zealand, there is a 71 to 29 preference for "digitised" over "digitized".
• In Jamaica, there is not enough data to determine a preference between "digitized" and "digitised".
• In Trinidad & Tobago, there is not enough data to determine a preference between "digitized" and "digitised".
• In Guyana, there is not enough data to determine a preference between "digitized" and "digitised".

Examples

Below, we provide some examples of when to use digitized or digitised with sample sentences.

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