robotic
adjective
ro·bot·ic
rō-ˈbä-tik 
rə-
1
: of or relating to mechanical robots
2
: having the characteristics of a robot
performs with robotic consistency
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Examples of robotic in a Sentence
the dishwasher is one of the greatest robotic devices ever invented
with a single robotic motion, she reached for a cigarette and a lighter the instant she sat down
Recent Examples on the Web
According to On, the shoe’s uppers (the material above the sole) are made from a type of thermoplastic and colored and branded in three minutes using just a robotic arm.
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Leah Dolan, CNN, 17 July 2024
Unlike previous expeditions, this one will not use a passenger-carrying submersible, but two robotic Remote Controlled Vehicles (ROV).
Built by Schilling Robotic, one of these is the Ultra Heavy Duty X-Treme ROV, a Gen III underwater vehicle rated to 13,000 ft (4,000 m).
—David Szondy, New Atlas, 17 July 2024
Amazon has said it’s begun to automate some tasks and is also rolling out more robotic systems in warehouse facilities that the company says can improve safety, although that prospect has been debated.
—Annie Palmer, CNBC, 16 July 2024
But has the relentless pursuit of optimization also made poker a bit ... robotic?
—Nicole Narea, Vox, 15 July 2024
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Leah Dolan, CNN, 17 July 2024
Unlike previous expeditions, this one will not use a passenger-carrying submersible, but two robotic Remote Controlled Vehicles (ROV).
Built by Schilling Robotic, one of these is the Ultra Heavy Duty X-Treme ROV, a Gen III underwater vehicle rated to 13,000 ft (4,000 m).
—David Szondy, New Atlas, 17 July 2024
Amazon has said it’s begun to automate some tasks and is also rolling out more robotic systems in warehouse facilities that the company says can improve safety, although that prospect has been debated.
—Annie Palmer, CNBC, 16 July 2024
But has the relentless pursuit of optimization also made poker a bit ... robotic?
—Nicole Narea, Vox, 15 July 2024
See all Example Sentences for robotic
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“Robotic.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/robotic. Accessed 26 Jul. 2024.
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