Category: TechnologyPart of speech: nounDifficulty: Intermediate

Digitalisierung

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English meaning: Digitalization / Digital transformation

German Definition

(Deutsch)

Der Prozess der Integration digitaler Technologien in alle Bereiche der Wirtschaft, Gesellschaft und Verwaltung.

English Definition

The process of integrating digital technologies into all areas of economy, society, and government. Germany has pursued digitalization of its industry (Industrie 4.0), public administration, and education systems. Despite being a technology leader, Germany has lagged in digital public services, prompting the Digital Agenda initiative. Relevant to India's own digital transformation through India Stack and Digital India.

Example

Die Digitalisierung der deutschen Verwaltung und Wirtschaft ist eine der größten Herausforderungen des 21. Jahrhunderts.

In English: The digitalization of German administration and economy is one of the greatest challenges of the 21st century.

Synonyms

  • digitale Transformation
  • Industrie 4.0

Antonyms / Opposites

  • Analogisierung

Literary Heritage

Die Zukunft tritt leise in uns ein, lange bevor sie geschieht.

The future enters into us quietly, long before it happens.

Rainer Maria Rilke · Poet · Early 20th century

Briefe an einen jungen Dichter

Rilke, Letters to a Young Poet (Briefe an einen jungen Dichter, 1929), Letter 8

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