as in automatic
designed to replace or decrease human labor and especially physical labor an automated facility in which you can get your car washed without having encountered a single human being

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Recent Examples of automated And there are many other questions that still need to be answered, including what dimensions are best for the automated zone. Keith O'Brien, Rolling Stone, 23 Feb. 2025 Swami Chandrasekaran, an A.I. expert and principal at KPMG, said the gains included using the software assistant as a kind of automated instructor to bring new members of a development team up to speed quickly. Steve Lohr, New York Times, 20 Feb. 2025 The automated strike zone will only be used in ballparks equipped with Statcast. Chandler Rome, The Athletic, 19 Feb. 2025 When programmed into the framework of their reservation system, the information provides automated yet organic pacing to avoid a tsunami of urgent orders without compromising the number of guests that can be seated at the same time. Ali Bouzari, Bon Appétit, 13 Feb. 2025 See All Example Sentences for automated

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“Automated.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/automated. Accessed 12 Mar. 2025.

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