automatic

noun adjective

Stress: third syllable

Syllables: au-to-mat-ic (4)

English Definition

Working by itself with little or no direct human control.

Example Sentence

The doors of this building are automatic.

US IPA /ˌɔːtəˈmætɪk/

UK IPA /ˌɔːtəˈmætɪk/

automated robotic mechanical self-acting involuntary

manual hand-operated deliberate