automated

• Que funciona ou é executado de forma independente por máquinas, computadores ou sistemas de controle, sem participação humana direta. Diz-se de processo, sistema ou operação que dispensa intervenção humana.

Functioning or carried out on its own by machines, computers, or control systems without direct human intervention.

1. By technical meansB2formaltechnical

   Describing a process, system, or equipment that operates mechanically or electronically with little or no direct human control, often using sensors, timers, or software.

   Controlado tecnicamente

   • The factory uses a highly ___ assembly line.
   • Most airport check-ins now rely on ___ kiosks.
   • A fully ___ irrigation system saves water and labor.
   • The building has an ___ gate that opens with a remote control.
   • Modern warehouses are increasingly becoming ___ with robots.

   Sinônimosautomaticelectronicmachine-drivenmechanizedroboticself-actingself-regulating

   Antônimoshand-operatedmanual

2. Habitual or unthinkingC1formal

   Performed in a mechanical, unthinking way because of long habit or conditioning, not requiring conscious attention.

   Habitual ou irrefletido

   • His apology sounded ___ and insincere.
   • She gave an ___ smile without really acknowledging me.
   • Many daily routines become so ___ we barely notice them.
   • After years in customer service, her responses had become completely ___.
   • The soldier’s movements were ___ after endless drills.

   Sinônimosautomaticconditionedhabitualinstinctivemechanicalmindlessroutineunconsciousunthinking

   Antônimosattentiveawareconsciousdeliberateintentionalmindfulpurposefulreflectivethoughtful

• Verbo usado para indicar a ação de tornar um processo ou sistema automático, frequentemente com o uso de máquinas ou computadores.

A verb used to indicate the act of making a process or system operate automatically, often by using machines or computers.

1. Make automaticB2formal

   To convert a process or system to be operated by machines or computers rather than humans.

   Automatizar

   • The factory automated its assembly line to increase efficiency.
   • We need to automate the data entry process to reduce errors.
   • Many banks have automated their customer service with chatbots.

   Sinônimosmechanizeprogram

   Antônimoshumanize

2. Control automaticallyB2formal

   To use technology to control and operate a system without human intervention.

   Automatizar

   • The company automated its inventory management system.
   • They automated the heating and cooling systems in the building.
   • The software automates the process of sending invoices.

   Sinônimosmechanize