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Automation   /ɔtəmˈeɪʃən/   Listen
Automation

noun
1.
The act of implementing the control of equipment with advanced technology; usually involving electronic hardware.  Synonyms: mechanisation, mechanization.
2.
The condition of being automatically operated or controlled.
3.
Equipment used to achieve automatic control or operation.





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"Automation" Quotes from Famous Books



... tools, electric power equipment, equipment for the automation of production, railroad equipment, shipbuilding, aircraft, motor vehicles and parts, electronics and communications equipment, metals, chemicals, coal, petroleum, paper and paper products, food processing, textiles, clothing, and other consumer goods Agriculture: accounts for only 1.5% ...
— The 1992 CIA World Factbook • United States. Central Intelligence Agency.


Words linked to "Automation" :   computerization, high technology, high tech, status, mechanization, cybernation, condition, equipment, automate


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