automatic
- noun
- /ˌɔːtəˈmætɪk/
- This, this, this is an automatic paper towel dispenser.
- manual and automatic
- 4-speed automatic
- five-speed automatic
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Watch on YouTubeNow, the RCF has an old school torque converter automatic.
- Now, the RCF has an old school torque converter automatic.
- But when you add the the smaller size of the Macan and the dual clutch automatic, this thing suddenly jumps to life and you recognize that very quickly.
Examples
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These are twist up, never have to sharpen automatic pencils from Smashbox.
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This automatic is designed to dispense paper towels with just a wave of your hand.
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OK, so we talked about automatic train protection.
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None of these problems exists for an automatic car.
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So this was the first automatic telephone exchange.
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So automatic cruise control works all the time.
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I have a 2003 Mazda 6 4-cylinder automatic.
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Same with the convenience that's afforded by this AMS, the automatic material system.
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The new car model features an advanced automatic that allows smooth gear changes without any driver input.
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With the latest technology, the automatic in this vehicle improves fuel efficiency by adjusting the engine's performance.
Synonyms
A car system that changes gears by itself so the driver does not have to shift them
A machine that moves on its own and acts like a person or animal
A machine outside banks that lets customers use a bank card to take out cash and do simple bank tasks
A machine or robot that works by itself to do tasks, often in future stories
Antonyms
Compounds
- Specialized
A rifle that shoots bullets without stopping as long as the trigger is held
- Specialized
A car system that changes gears by itself so the driver does not have to shift them
- Specialized
A small gun that keeps firing while you hold the trigger and there are bullets
- Specialized
A machine outside banks that lets customers use a bank card to take out cash and do simple bank tasks
A machine outside banks that gives cash and lets you do basic banking with a card and a code
- Specialized
A gun that keeps loading and shooting as long as you hold the trigger
- Archaic
A portable .30 caliber automatic rifle used by United States soldiers in World War I, World War II, and Korea
An electric machine that makes bread slices brown and pops them up when ready
- Specialized
A mode in which a car moves, steers, and brakes using sensors and software
- Specialized
Computer systems check who a person is by scanning their face
- Archaic
A device in a car engine that automatically reduces air so the engine starts easily when cold
- Specialized
A set of computers and programs that store, process, and find data automatically
- Specialized
A coffee machine that grinds beans, brews espresso, and makes milk foam automatically
How Automatic
Surface Forms
Etymology
Automatic as a noun can mean a machine that operates 'by itself', from the Greek auto- 'self'. For example, an automatic in a car changes gears on its own, so the driver does not have to do it manually.