automated

Thân thiện

The factory uses an automated assembly line to build cars.

Definition

1. Adjective:
   • Operated by automation: Describes a system, process, or machine that functions automatically, controlled by technology with minimal or no direct human intervention.
   • Made automatic: Refers to the state of having been converted to operate automatically.

Usage Examples

• Adjective:
  • The factory uses an automated assembly line to build cars.
  • Our billing process is now fully automated, reducing errors.
  • She received an automated email response confirming her order.

Advanced Usage

• "Highly automated": Describes a system with a very high degree of automation.
  • The new warehouse is highly automated, with robots handling most tasks.
• "Automated system/process": A common collocation for describing the specific application of automation.
  • The bank introduced an automated fraud detection system.

Variants and Related Words

• Automate (verb): To convert a process or machine to be operated automatically.
  • The company plans to automate its customer service.
• Automation (noun): The technique or system of operating or controlling a process by automatic means.
  • The automation of manufacturing has increased productivity.

Synonyms

• Mechanized: Operated by machinery, often implying a replacement of human labor.
• Robotic: Operated by robots or resembling the automatic, precise movements of a robot.

Related Phrases

• Automated teller machine (ATM): A specific compound term for an electronic banking outlet.
  • I withdrew cash from the automated teller machine.
• Automated response: A pre-programmed reply, often used in computing and customer service.
  • The help desk uses automated responses for common queries.

Học thuật

Adjective

1. operated by automation
   • an automated stoker

Từ đồng nghĩa

• machine-controlled
• machine-driven