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Definition of aut-

1 : self : same one autism autobiography
2 : automatic : self-acting autopilot

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Greek, from autos same, -self, self

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“Aut-.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/aut-. Accessed 8 Mar. 2021.

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aut-

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\ ȯt \
variants: or auto- \ ˈȯ-​tə , ˈȯ-​tō \

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1 : self : same one autobiography
2 : automatic
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