cybernate

[ sahy-ber-neyt ]

/ ˈsaɪ bərˌneɪt /

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verb (used with object), cy·ber·nat·ed, cy·ber·nat·ing.

to control by cybernation.

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Origin of cybernate

First recorded in 1960–65; back formation from cybernation

Words nearby cybernate

cyberculture, cyberhack, cybermob, Cyber Monday, cyber mosque, cybernate, cybernation, cybernetic, cybernetics, cyberpet, cyberphobia

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British Dictionary definitions for cybernate

cybernate

/ (ˈsaɪbəˌneɪt) /

verb

to control (a manufacturing process) with a servomechanism or (of a process) to be controlled by a servomechanism

Derived forms of cybernate

cybernation, noun

Word Origin for cybernate

C20: from cyber (netics) + -ate 1

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