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automatic door

British  

noun

  1. a self-opening door

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The traps were cages with an automatic door that cause no harm to the animal, the zoo said.

From BBC • Sep. 18, 2024

In the Seville, car buyers got a powerful, fuel-injected V8 engine, a pillowy interior, power seats and automatic door locks and windows.

From Seattle Times • Jun. 23, 2023

Metropolitan Diary: Saying “Thank you, door!” to every automatic door.

From New York Times • Apr. 17, 2023

She chose one that saw her pushing automatic door buttons across campus and considering what also comes to a halt when elevators stop working.

From Washington Post • May 18, 2022

The castle’s front entrance, which had been impregnable for so many years, swung open as Sorrento approached, like an automatic door at a supermarket.

From "Ready Player One: A Novel" by Ernest Cline