automated
adjective
au·to·mat·ed
ˈȯ-tə-ˌmā-təd 
: operated automatically
an automated process
automated equipment/machinery
a fully/highly automated factory
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an automated facility in which you can get your car washed without having encountered a single human being
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PCMAG, 6 Feb. 2025
The average Grapefruit League team will play 19 games with an automated zone, with the system available in eight of 13 parks.
—Evan Drellich, The Athletic, 24 Jan. 2025
Editors’ Picks 7 Ways to Improve Your Heart Health
A person briefed on the talks, who was not authorized to speak publicly, said the International Longshoremen’s Association had guarantees that jobs would be added when automated equipment was added at a port.
—Peter Eavis, New York Times, 9 Jan. 2025
The average team in the Cactus League will have 21 games featuring the automated zone, with half of its 10 ballparks expected to feature the system.
—Evan Drellich, The Athletic, 24 Jan. 2025
See all Example Sentences for automated
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“Automated.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/automated. Accessed 21 Feb. 2025.
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