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au·to·ma·tion
automation
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- pronunciation:
- aw
t
meI
shn
- features:
- Word Combinations (noun)
part of speech: |
noun |
definition: |
the use of machines rather than people to do work.
The automation of the factory helped the business to make more money. |
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derivation: |
automative (adj.) |
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