NONMANUAL Synonyms: 18 Similar and Opposite Words

nonmanual

adjective

Definition of nonmanual

as in motorized

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Recent Examples of nonmanual The notion that businesses should care about happiness arose with the increase of nonmanual jobs, said Alex Edmans, a finance professor at London Business School. — New York Times, 16 May 2022

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Adjective

The robot has 13 motorized joints, with six in each leg and another that lets its upper body rotate.

— Kurt Knutsson, FOXNews.com, 6 Nov. 2026
That’s double the rate of brain injuries caused by non-motorized bikes.

— Theresa Gaffney, STAT, 3 Nov. 2026

Definition of motorized

Adjective

Truck makers and operators still have to solve some major issues, however, including how automated trucks will operate in variable weather and road conditions, and whether drivers should still be inside big rigs.

— Shannon Roberts, The Conversation, 29 Oct. 2026
Massive infrastructure investments are also going toward increasing cloud capacity and AI compute power to handle real-time visibility, demand sensing and automated routing.

— Arthur Zaczkiewicz, Footwear News, 28 Oct. 2026

Definition of automated

Adjective

Founded by aerospace and mechanical engineers Dissanayake and Reza Fetanat, Spaceium joined Y Combinator’s Summer 2024 batch.

— Aamir Khollam, Interesting Engineering, 13 Nov. 2026
Their mechanical, electrical and plumbing systems have become less efficient in recent years, requiring more maintenance and repairs, and will be replaced, officials said.

— Gloria Casas, Chicago Tribune, 12 Nov. 2026

Definition of mechanical

Adjective

Aguilar also testified that investigators searched federal and state computerized fingerprint databases without finding a match.

— Stephanie Nolasco, FOXNews.com, 7 Nov. 2026
The picture painted from the interview subjects, who occasionally draw sketches of weapons-screen interfaces on notepads, is of a computerized tracking-and-killing apparatus, culled from the surveillance Israel keeps of nearly every phone in Gaza.

— Robert Abele, Los Angeles Times, 9 Oct. 2026

Definition of computerized

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