情報化(じょうほうか)

じょうほうか
noun
computerization; shift to an information society
technologysociety
1. computerization; informatization; shift to an information society
The spread of computers, networks and information technology through a society or an organization.
情報化(じょうほうか)が進(すす)む。
Computerization advances.
情報化(じょうほうか)の時代(じだい)に生(い)きている。
We live in the information age.
As society has become more information-driven, protecting personal data has become ever more important.

情報(じょうほう) (information) + 〜化(か) (-ization). A term of the 1970s to 2000s; newer writing tends to say デジタル化(か) or IT化(か).

Common collocations

  • 情報化(じょうほうか)が進(すす)む: computerization advances
  • 情報化社会(じょうほうかしゃかい): information society
  • 情報化時代(じょうほうかじだい): information age

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