as in automatic
designed to replace or decrease human labor and especially physical labor
an automated facility in which you can get your car washed without having encountered a single human being
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Recent Examples of automated
With users’ permission, the system pulls from past emails to see how a user writes and suggests automated responses that reflect that person’s tone and style.
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Tripp Mickle, New York Times, 20 May 2025
According to a recall report shared by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), the recall is for cars equipped with the 5th generation of Waymo's automated driving systems (ADS) running software versions released before November 7, 2024.
—Jibin Joseph, PC Magazine, 16 May 2025
Ensure your customer service is available where the customer wants it, engage with them promptly and empower your customer service operation with the knowledge and capability (human and automated) to provide smooth, stress-free customer service solutions.
—Michael Podolsky, Forbes.com, 29 May 2025
Technology defines the financial services industry, from providing real-time data and automated strategies to allowing for superior trade execution.
—David Billy, Forbes.com, 16 May 2025
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Tripp Mickle, New York Times, 20 May 2025
According to a recall report shared by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), the recall is for cars equipped with the 5th generation of Waymo's automated driving systems (ADS) running software versions released before November 7, 2024.
—Jibin Joseph, PC Magazine, 16 May 2025
Ensure your customer service is available where the customer wants it, engage with them promptly and empower your customer service operation with the knowledge and capability (human and automated) to provide smooth, stress-free customer service solutions.
—Michael Podolsky, Forbes.com, 29 May 2025
Technology defines the financial services industry, from providing real-time data and automated strategies to allowing for superior trade execution.
—David Billy, Forbes.com, 16 May 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for automated
Adjective
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Instead, their relationship is built on a secure emotional foundation that makes these behaviors natural and automatic over time.—
Mark Travers,
Forbes.com,
30 June 2025
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The legislation centers on making permanent many benefits from Trump's first term that would otherwise expire by year's end, potentially triggering automatic increases for millions of Americans.—
Adeola Adeosun,
MSNBC Newsweek,
29 June 2025
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In a recording of a telephone call heard by CNN, a person outside of Iran hoping to hear their friend’s voice on the other line, was instead met with a robotic voice.—
Sophie Tanno,
CNN Money,
21 June 2025
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The robotic mission proceeded normally until April 1, when the spacecraft detected a drop in pressure inside the line that feeds xenon fuel to its four thrusters.—
ArsTechnica,
ArsTechnica,
21 June 2025
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“Automated.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/automated. Accessed 5 Jul. 2025.
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