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

Meanwhile, five pools including one just for littles—as well as complimentary non-motorized water sports—afford plenty of opportunities to stay refreshed.

— Gina Kramer, USA Today, 25 July 2026
Beyond the Korean Peninsula, the Army is focusing more on motorized units that can operate on islands, in jungles, along coasts, and in maritime settings.

— Sujita Sinha, Interesting Engineering, 23 July 2026

Definition of motorized

Adjective

Pushing high-speed lines through deep water barriers demonstrates mechanical durability and precision control.

— Mrigakshi Dixit, Interesting Engineering, 30 July 2026
Berto’s marketing exec Andrea de Fatima Facchin said the mill began to develop fabrics with Banantex in 2024 after being drawn to the next-generation material’s environmental integrity and superior mechanical properties.

— Angela Velasquez, Footwear News, 30 July 2026

Definition of mechanical

Adjective

Langley said that his company has recently rolled out a robust automatic audit process by which suspicious or questionable activity is flagged for administrators.

— T.M. Brown, CNN Money, 30 July 2026
If an open door isn’t detected, the automatic parking brake won’t activate, increasing the risk of vehicle rollaway.

— Adam Ismail, The Drive, 30 July 2026

Definition of automatic

Adjective

After this year’s application period closes, the Hialeah Housing Authority will use a third-party vendor to conduct a computerized lottery, randomly selecting 2,500 applicants to be placed on the waiting list.

— Verónica Egui Brito, Miami Herald, 21 July 2026
There’s a collective draw toward the general aesthetic vision on offer here — cold, computerized, humanity-drained — and the frictionless insularity of the characters’ lives.

— Nick H. Penniman, Rolling Stone, 15 July 2026

Definition of computerized

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