automation
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See also automâtion
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English [edit]
Etymology [edit]
From automatic (coined by a Ford Motor Company leader in the 40s)
Noun [edit]
automation (uncountable)
- The act or process of converting the controlling of a machine or device to a more automatic system, such as computer or electronic controls.
- 2012 October 23, David Leonhardt, "[1]," New York Times (retrieved 24 October 2012):
- The presidential campaign has been more focused on Bain Capital and an “apology tour” than on the challenges created by globalization and automation.
- 2012 October 23, David Leonhardt, "[1]," New York Times (retrieved 24 October 2012):
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Translations [edit]
converting the controlling of a machine to an automatic system
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Swedish [edit]
Noun [edit]
automation c
Declension [edit]
Declension of automation
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| nominative | automation | automationen | ||
| genitive | automations | automationens | ||