1. the process of making something automatic or of becoming automatic; the conversion of a manual or conscious process into an automatic one
Usage: commonly used in psychology, education, and cognitive science; also spelled 'automatisation' in British English
2. in psychology and learning, the process by which a skill or behavior becomes so practiced that it requires little conscious attention or effort
Usage: technical term in cognitive psychology and skill acquisition

Examples

• The automatization of factory production increased efficiency and reduced labor costs.
• Through repeated practice, typing becomes automatization, allowing writers to focus on content rather than keystrokes.
• The automatization of routine tasks in the office freed employees to work on more creative projects.
• Learning to drive involves the gradual automatization of basic motor skills.
• The automatization of customer service through chatbots has changed how companies handle inquiries.
• Musicians achieve automatization of finger movements through years of dedicated practice.