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Motor vs Mechanized - What's the difference?

motor | mechanized |

As adjectives the difference between motor and mechanized

is that motor is (biology) describing neurons that create the ability to move while mechanized is equipped with machinery.

As verbs the difference between motor and mechanized

is that motor is to drive around leisurely in a motorised vehicle while mechanized is (mechanize).

As a noun motor

is a machine or device that converts any form of energy into mechanical energy, or imparts motion.

motor

English

(wikipedia motor)

Alternative forms

* motour (very rare)

Noun

(en noun)
  • A machine or device that converts any form of energy into mechanical energy, or imparts motion.
  • (lb) A motor car, or automobile.
  • *
  • *:It was flood-tide along Fifth Avenue; motor , brougham, and victoria swept by on the glittering current; pretty women glanced out from limousine and tonneau; young men of his own type, silk-hatted, frock-coated, the crooks of their walking sticks tucked up under their left arms, passed on the Park side.
  • (lb) A source of power for something, an inspiration, a driving force.
  • Synonyms

    * engine

    Derived terms

    * electric motor * linear motor * motorbike * motorcycle * motorcyclist * motorise * motorist * motor oil * motor scooter * motor trade * motor unit * motor vehicle * outboard motor * rocket motor * shaded-pole motor

    Adjective

    (-)
  • (biology) describing neurons that create the ability to move
  • She has excellent motor skills.

    Derived terms

    * motor unit

    Verb

    (en verb)
  • To drive around leisurely in a motorised vehicle.
  • (slang) To leave.
  • I gotta motor .

    mechanized

    English

    Alternative forms

    * mechanised

    Verb

    (head)
  • (mechanize)
  • Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Equipped with machinery.
  • (military) Equipped with armoured motor vehicles; compare .
  • Synonyms

    * (military) armoured, armored * (military) motorized rifle, motor-rifle, motor rifle (qualifier)