“Mechanization” or “Mechanisation”

Language

Mechanization and mechanisation are both English terms.

Usage

Mechanization is predominantly used in 🇺🇸 American (US) English (en-US) while mechanisation 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
mechanization	98	20	65	96	100	18	0	0	0	100	0	0
mechanisation	2	80	35	4	0	82	0	100	0	0	0	0

• In the United States, there is a preference for "mechanization" over "mechanisation" (98 to 2).
• In the United Kingdom, there is a 80 to 20 preference for "mechanisation" over "mechanization".
• In India, there is a preference for "mechanization" over "mechanisation" (65 to 35).
• In the Philippines, there is a preference for "mechanization" over "mechanisation" (96 to 4).
• In Canada, there is a preference for "mechanization" over "mechanisation" (100 to 0).
• In Australia, there is a 82 to 18 preference for "mechanisation" over "mechanization".
• In Liberia, there is not enough data to determine a preference between "mechanization" and "mechanisation".
• In Ireland, there is a 100 to 0 preference for "mechanisation" over "mechanization".
• In New Zealand, there is not enough data to determine a preference between "mechanization" and "mechanisation".
• In Jamaica, there is a preference for "mechanization" over "mechanisation" (100 to 0).
• In Trinidad & Tobago, there is not enough data to determine a preference between "mechanization" and "mechanisation".
• In Guyana, there is not enough data to determine a preference between "mechanization" and "mechanisation".

Examples

Below, we provide some examples of when to use mechanization or mechanisation with sample sentences.

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