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automaticallywithout conscious thought or intention; as a natural consequence

Part of speech: ADVERB

Definition: without conscious thought or intention; as a natural consequence

Pronunciation (IPA): /ˌɔːtəˈmætɪkli/

Korean meaning: 자동적으로, 기계적으로, 저절로

Korean pronunciation: 오터**매**티클리

Example Sentences

  • My phone automatically deletes embarrassing photos from last night's party.
  • When you become a parent, you automatically gain the superpower of finding lost socks.
  • The system automatically backs up all important data every hour.

automatically

ADVERB

//ˌɔːtəˈmætɪkli//

without conscious thought or intention; as a natural consequence

automatically concept
💡 Concept

The sliding doors open automatically as she walks toward the station.

🎤Pronunciation

🇺🇸 US/ˌɔːtəˈmætɪkli/
🇬🇧 UK/ˌɔːtəˈmætɪkli/

🌳Etymology

Prefixauto--
Rootmat
Suffix--ically

Origin

그리스어 'automatos'(스스로 움직이는)에서 시작되어, 라틴어를 거쳐 영어로 들어왔습니다. 마치 스스로 춤추는 로봇처럼 인간의 개입 없이 작동하는 의미를 담고 있습니다.

🎵Rhyme

systematicallydramaticallymathematically
systematically
dramatically
mathematically

🔗Collocations

automatically generated
respond automatically
automatically assume
automatically qualify
automatically updated
save automatically

📝Examples

😄 Fun example

My phone automatically deletes embarrassing photos from last night's party.

😄 Fun example

When you become a parent, you automatically gain the superpower of finding lost socks.

The system automatically backs up all important data every hour.

Students automatically receive a discount when they show their ID card.

📚Related Words

Synonyms

mechanicallyinvoluntarilyspontaneouslyinstinctively

Antonyms

manuallydeliberatelyconsciously

Related

automaticautomationautomatedautonomous

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