automatic

[US]/ˌɔːtəˈmætɪk/
[UK]/ˌɔːtəˈmætɪk/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

adj. operating by itself, without requiring human intervention or conscious control; inevitable
n. a machine or device that operates automatically

Phrases & Collocations

automatic transmission

automatic pilot

automatic door

automatic update

automatic shutdown

automatic response

automatic payment

automatic sprinkler system

automatic parking system

automatic control

automatic control system

fully automatic

automatic system

full automatic

automatic welding

automatic detection

automatic machine

automatic testing

automatic test system

automatic equipment

automatic operation

automatic tracking

automatic inspection

automatic feed

automatic control theory

automatic switching

automatic device

Example Sentences

a camera with automatic focus.

an automatic washing machine.

an automatic reply to a familiar question.

automatic uncoupling of cars

a four-speed automatic gearbox.

automatic physical functions such as breathing.

he is the automatic choice for the senior team.

a car that has an automatic transmission.

a camcorder in automatic mode .

Real-world Examples

Yes, I want one with automatic transmission.

Source: Traveling Abroad Conversation: Travel Section

For the trees, of course, the changes are automatic.

Source: CNN 10 Student English November 2017 Collection

Implicit bias is automatic, but it's not intransigent.

Source: TED-Ed Student Weekend Show

It's an automatic and pre-planned response to temptation.

Source: Listening Digest

The first one was like automatic generated.

Source: Connection Magazine

" Simply fabulous, " he whispered, indicating the automatic ticket machines, " Wonderfully ingenious."

Source: Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix

This is a process that's fully automatic.

Source: Connection Magazine

What, you don't want the automatic " A" ?

Source: Out of Control Season 3

Do it. Go. - Switch off local automatic control.

Source: CHERNOBYL HBO

Both .22s. One automatic, one revolver.

Source: Go blank axis version

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