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Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
automated
adjective
COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS
■ ADVERB
fully
▪ A group of visitors look at the fully automated packing line in operation.
▪ Registration and selection of cattle is on a national basis and there is also a fully automated cattle information system.
■ NOUN
system
▪ Let us suppose that we know that particular types of occam program are directly implementable in silicon by some automated system.
▪ There, robots work at dangerous and tedious jobs and serve as integrated parts of automated systems.
▪ The first automated system should be running by 1990.
▪ Under such automated systems and automated quality controls, the production line will be stopped if performance is not up to standard.
▪ Overton describes three different types of information obtained from automated systems - statistical, operational and analytical.
▪ Completely automated systems: factories, process industries, warehouses, transportation systems, environment control systems.
EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES
▪ a highly automated factory
EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
▪ Circle 140 Roth Scientific introduced two new products for automated, quantitative sample preparation.
▪ Psycholinguists then produce theories of human parsing, and computational linguists produce theories of automated parsing.
▪ SunNet Manager includes a set of applications for automated fault isolation, diagnosis and network monitoring and control.
▪ The department is equipped with full automated analysers, on line to the hospital main frame computer.
▪ The diskette service offers staff the possibility of browsing, searching, and running automated searches based on stored personal-interest profiles.
▪ There has been almost no concern expressed, however, about the implications of automated office systems for future research methodologies.
▪ This process is automated and requires one reel of tape.
▪ With automated bibliographic files and online catalogues, browsing has also been applied to searching in computer systems.
The Collaborative International Dictionary
automated

automated \automated\ adj. 1. 1 accomplished by machinary without the intervention of a human operator; -- of processes. Development of the automated sequence analyzer made practical a project to sequence the human genome.

Syn: machine-controlled, machine-driven.

Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
automated

1952, American English, adjective based on automation.

Wiktionary
automated
  1. 1 Made automatic 2 Done by machine. v

  2. (en-past of: automate)

WordNet
automated

adj. operated by automation; "an automated stoker" [syn: machine-controlled, machine-driven]

Usage examples of "automated".

Once upon a time, his network intelligence cobbers had done a study on automated snooping.

The tunnel went directly through Diamond One to the arsenal vault, and it had never been automated with localizers or cut with cross tunnels.

And five percent were actually all that were needed to produce an abundance of goods and supply the services of this automated, computerized society.

A modern, automated factory is possible only because these tools were handed down to us over the centuries.

Not as imposing as the hundred-floor apartment buildings of the big cities, yet large enough to contain all the amenitiesan ultra-market, automated kitchens, parking areas, theatres, auditoriums, sports arenas.

His was an era of automated ultra-markets, through which credit could purchase anything from a safety pin to a yacht.

The automated steel gate swung open and the little vehicle slithered through.

Everything he consumes has been produced by the most advanced automated equipment.

His medical care is computerized and automated, as is the pitiful education he wants.

Horace Hampton looked up at the lanky, stoop-shouldered man who hovered over his table in the automated bar, grinning down at him.

Navy is in your hands, but you must take command of their automated submerged platform, the Snare.

In the other services, the standard operating procedure with an automated combat node that is not responding to orders is to send the unit a self-destruct signal.

Navy came up with the term, an acronym for Submarine Naval Automated Robotic Combat system.

No human-directed administrator can get in, only automated and programmed ones.

When the next quantum jump comes, from automated self-servicing machinery that can produce all the goods we want with hardly any human intervention, what happens to the Protestant Ethic?