automated

«automated» in Mova's school dictionary: Done by machines or computers instead of people — its meaning for a pupil, its sense in the lessons and examples, with 1 sentence of Mova's corpora that use it.

part of speech

adjective (automated); past form of automate (automate, automates, automated, automating)

meaning for a pupil

Done by machines or computers instead of people. tree →

sense in the lessons

In science and technology: automated factories, automated phone messages, automated checkouts. In everyday life: automated doors. Phrases: fully automated, automated system, automated message.

examples

• The car factory is fully automated. tree →
• The phone call was an automated message. tree →
• We used the automated checkout at the supermarket. tree →
• Watering the greenhouse is now automated. tree →
• The robot does automated tasks all day. tree →
• Automated doors open when you walk up to them. tree →

note

Noun: automation. Related: automatic, automatically. "Automated" stresses that a job was made to run by itself, often by machines replacing people.

In the corpora

• Automated phone calls, or robocalls, use recorded or AI voices; some are surveys and some are scams.

Trees and pragmatics

Every meaning and example of «automated» parsed by Mova, each sentence with its dependency tree and frames.