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 Definitions of AUTOMATIC  [ˌɔ təˈmæt ɪk]  

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Definition of 'AUTOMATIC' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (adj.) automatic
having the capability of starting, operating, moving, etc., independently:
an automatic sprinkler system.

2.  automatic
occurring independently of volition, as certain muscular actions; involuntary; reflex.

3.  automatic
done unconsciously or from force of habit; mechanical.

4.  automatic
occurring spontaneously.

5.  automatic
(of a firearm) utilizing the recoil or part of the force of the explosive to eject the spent cartridge shell, introduce a new cartridge, cock the arm, and fire it repeatedly.

6. (n.) automatic
a machine or device that operates automatically.

7.  automatic
an automatic pistol or rifle.

8.  automatic
an automobile equipped with automatic transmission.


Definition of 'AUTOMATIC' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (noun) automatic rifle, automatic, machine rifle
light machine gun

2. (adj) automatic pistol, automatic
a pistol that will keep firing until the ammunition is gone or the trigger is released

3. (adj) automatic
operating with minimal human intervention; independent of external control
"automatic transmission"; "a budget deficit that caused automatic spending cuts"

4. (adj) automatic, automatonlike, machinelike, robotlike, robotic
resembling the unthinking functioning of a machine
"an automatic `thank you'"; "machinelike efficiency"

5. (adj) automatic, reflex(a), reflexive
without volition or conscious control
"the automatic shrinking of the pupils of the eye in strong light"; "a reflex knee jerk"; "sneezing is reflexive"


Definition of 'AUTOMATIC' Kernerman English Learner’s Dictionary 

1. (adjective) automatic
able to work by itself
an automatic watering system for the lawn

2.  automatic
happening as part of a process or routine
You will receive automatic updates every month.

3.  automatic
done as a result of instinct
Blinking is an automatic response.


Definition of 'AUTOMATIC' Webster Dictionary 

1. (adj) AUTOMATIC
alt. of Automatical


Translation of 'AUTOMATIC' Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary 

Sense: (of a machine etc) working by itself
an automatic washing-machine.

Afrikaans flag Afrikaans: outomaties Arabic flag Arabic: أوتوماتيكي، تِلْقائي، ذات Bulgarian flag Bulgarian: автоматичен
Brazilian flag Brazilian: automático Czech flag Czech: automatický German flag German: automatisch
Danish flag Danish: automatisk Greek flag Greek: αυτόματο Spanish flag Spanish: automático
Estonian flag Estonian: automaat- Farsi flag Farsi: اتومات؛ خودکار Finnish flag Finnish: automaattinen
French flag French: automatique Hebrew flag Hebrew: אוֹטוֹמָטִי Hindi flag Hindi: स्वचालित
Croatian flag Croatian: automatski Hungarian flag Hungarian: automata,önműködő Indonesian flag Indonesian: bekerja sendiri
Icelandic flag Icelandic: sjálfvirkur Italian flag Italian: automatico Japanese flag Japanese: 自動の
Korean flag Korean: 자동의 Lithuanian flag Lithuanian: automatinis Latvian flag Latvian: automātisks
Malay flag Malay: mesin basuh otomatik Dutch flag Dutch: automatisch Norwegian flag Norwegian: automatisk
Polish flag Polish: automatyczny Persian flag Persian: اتومات؛ خودکار Pashto flag Pashto: خودکار، اتومات
Portuguese flag Portuguese: automático Romanian flag Romanian: automat Russian flag Russian: автоматический
Slovak flag Slovak: automatický Slovenian flag Slovenian: avtomatičen Serbian flag Serbian: automatski
Swedish flag Swedish: automatisk Thai flag Thai: อัตโนมัติ Turkish flag Turkish: otomatik
Taiwanese flag Taiwanese: 自動的 Ukrainian flag Ukrainian: автоматичний Urdu flag Urdu: خود کار
Vietnamese flag Vietnamese: tự động Chinese flag Chinese: 自动的

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