automated
adjective
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Definition of automated
: operated automatically
an automated process automated equipment/machinery a fully/highly automated factory
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Synonyms & Antonyms for automated
Synonyms
automatic, laborsaving, robotic, self-acting, self-operating, self-regulating
Antonyms
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Examples of automated in a Sentence
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Swing King sets up automated video equipment and pays out prizes. — Forum News Service, The Mercury News, "Golfer loses $10,000 hole-in-one prize to the fine print," 9 Sep. 2019 Swing King sets up automated recording equipment and pays out prizes. — Michael Brun, Twin Cities, "Golfer thought hole-in-one at Lake Elmo golf course netted him $10,000. Then he saw the fine print.," 6 Sep. 2019 Speaking generally, Wayne County Friend of the Court Erin Lincoln said an automated billing system could explain why an inmate would receive bills at a prison address without having their case reviewed and adjusted. — Angie Jackson, Detroit Free Press, "Some Michigan prisoners rack up tens of thousands in debt. It's avoidable.," 5 Sep. 2019 Virgin olive oil is extracted from olives by an automated method only; no heat or chemicals are used. — Washington Post, "Hints From Heloise: Be SAFE on the school bus," 5 Sep. 2019 So between automated shipyards and the waters becoming depleted of fishable stock, what will work look like in Pedro as progress marches on? — Jesse Pearson, Los Angeles Times, "We eat econo: Mike Watt on pork sandwiches, punk rock and the future of San Pedro," 4 Sep. 2019 Thereâs a continued push at the state level to allow automated speed cameras to ticket drivers going too fast without requiring police officers. — Heather Knight, SFChronicle.com, "Deaths on SFâs streets are up. Traffic enforcement is down. âItâs hard to believe these arenât relatedâ," 30 Aug. 2019 And in June Ocado, a British online grocery, splashed out ÂŁ17m ($21.3m) on vertical-farming businesses to grow fresh produce within its automated distribution depots. — The Economist, "New ways to make vertical farming stack up," 29 Aug. 2019 After leaving Uber, Levandowski launched another automated truck venture, this one called Pronto. — Aarian Marshall, WIRED, "Ex-Uber Engineer Levandowski Charged With Trade-Secret Theft," 27 Aug. 2019These example sentences are selected automatically from various online news sources to reflect current usage of the word 'automated.' Views expressed in the examples do not represent the opinion of Merriam-Webster or its editors. Send us feedback.
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