“Mechanized” or “Mechanised”

Language

Mechanized and mechanised are both English terms.

Usage

Mechanized is predominantly used in 🇺🇸 American (US) English (en-US) while mechanised 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
mechanized	96	35	45	95	91	44	100	0	42	0	0	0
mechanised	4	65	55	5	9	56	0	100	58	0	0	0

• In the United States, there is a preference for "mechanized" over "mechanised" (96 to 4).
• In the United Kingdom, there is a 65 to 35 preference for "mechanised" over "mechanized".
• In India, there is a 55 to 45 preference for "mechanised" over "mechanized".
• In the Philippines, there is a preference for "mechanized" over "mechanised" (95 to 5).
• In Canada, there is a preference for "mechanized" over "mechanised" (91 to 9).
• In Australia, there is a 56 to 44 preference for "mechanised" over "mechanized".
• In Liberia, there is a preference for "mechanized" over "mechanised" (100 to 0).
• In Ireland, there is a 100 to 0 preference for "mechanised" over "mechanized".
• In New Zealand, there is a 58 to 42 preference for "mechanised" over "mechanized".
• In Jamaica, there is not enough data to determine a preference between "mechanized" and "mechanised".
• In Trinidad & Tobago, there is not enough data to determine a preference between "mechanized" and "mechanised".
• In Guyana, there is not enough data to determine a preference between "mechanized" and "mechanised".

Examples

Below, we provide some examples of when to use mechanized or mechanised with sample sentences.

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