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automaticdone by a machine or system without human control

Part of speech: ADJECTIVE

Definition: done by a machine or system without human control

Pronunciation (IPA): /ˌɔːtəˈmætɪk/

Korean meaning: 자동의, 기계가 사람의 조작 없이 하는

Korean pronunciation: 오토**매**틱

Example Sentences

  • My coffee machine is so automatic that it starts brewing before I even wake up - it must be psychic!
  • The automatic payment system ensures bills are paid on time.
  • His automatic smile appears whenever he sees food - it's like a Pavlovian response!

automatic

ADJECTIVE

//ˌɔːtəˈmætɪk//

done by a machine or system without human control

automatic concept
💡 Concept

The automatic car wash cleans the vehicle without human operation

automatic rhyme
🎵 Rhyme

Automatic precision meets dramatic systematic perfection!

🎤Pronunciation

🇺🇸 US/ˌɔːtəˈmætɪk/
🇬🇧 UK/ˌɔːtəˈmætɪk/

🌳Etymology

Prefixauto--
Rootmat-
Suffix--ic

Origin

From Greek 'automatos' meaning 'self-acting' or 'spontaneous', derived from 'autos' (self) and 'matos' (moving). The suffix '-ic' was added to form the adjective.

🎵Rhyme

dramaticsystematicpragmatic
dramatic
systematic
pragmatic

🔗Collocations

automatic transmission
automatic pilot
automatic response
automatic update
automatic weapon
automatic door

📝Examples

😄 Fun example

My coffee machine is so automatic that it starts brewing before I even wake up - it must be psychic!

The automatic payment system ensures bills are paid on time.

😄 Fun example

His automatic smile appears whenever he sees food - it's like a Pavlovian response!

The factory uses automatic machinery to increase efficiency.

📚Related Words

Synonyms

automatedmechanicalself-operatingspontaneousinvoluntary

Antonyms

manualcontrolleddeliberate

Related

automationautomaticallyautomobileautonomous

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