automate
to apply the principles of automation to (a mechanical process, industry, office, etc.).
to operate or control by automation.
to displace or make obsolete by automation (often followed by out): The unskilled jobs are going to be automated out.
to install automatic procedures, as for manufacturing or servicing; follow or utilize the principles of automation: Many banks have begun to automate.
Origin of automate
1Other words from automate
- au·to·mat·a·ble, adjective
- de-au·to·mate, verb, de-au·to·mat·ed, de-au·to·mat·ing.
- non·au·to·mat·ed, adjective
- un·au·to·mat·ed, adjective
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How to use automate in a sentence
LSAs are both simpler and more “foolproof” than traditional Google text ad campaigns and even the largely automated Local Campaigns.
Google Guaranteed badge starting to appear on Google Maps listings | Greg Sterling | November 19, 2020 | Search Engine LandIn Bluestem’s case, said Thompson, they saved that person 40 days every year by automating the process of gathering the targeting list.
Adopting a CDP is just the beginning: How Fingerhut’s parent planned a successful onboarding process | Sponsored Content: Tealium | November 13, 2020 | Search Engine LandHyundai has shown increasing interest in automated vehicle technology and robotics over the past year.
Hyundai reportedly in talks to buy SoftBank-owned Boston Dynamics | Brian Heater | November 9, 2020 | TechCrunchNuro, the autonomous delivery startup founded by two former Google engineers, has raised $500 million, suggesting that investors still have an appetite for long-term pursuits such as robotics and automated vehicle technology.
Autonomous delivery startup Nuro hits $5 billion valuation on fresh funding of $500 million | Kirsten Korosec | November 9, 2020 | TechCrunchBrannon was not directly involved in the September study, but he leads an initiative by AAA and other auto industry groups to set standardized naming conventions for driver-assistance and automated driving systems.
What’s in a name? For Tesla’s Full Self Driving, it may be danger | dzanemorris | November 8, 2020 | Fortune
British Dictionary definitions for automate
/ (ˈɔːtəˌmeɪt) /
to make (a manufacturing process, factory, etc) automatic, or (of a manufacturing process, etc) to be made automatic
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