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automated

/ˈɔ.təmeɪtɪd/

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: 3.91 in modern English

Syllables
au-to-mat-ed
IPA
/ˈɔ.təmeɪtɪd/
12
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
4
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Made automatic.

adj

Done by machine.

verb

simple past and past participle of automate

Example Sentences

Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *h₂ew Proto-Indo-European *tó- Proto-Hellenic *autós Proto-Indo-European *h₂ewder. Ancient Greek αὖ (aû) Ancient Greek τόν (tón) Ancient Greek αὐτός (autós) Ancient Greek αὐτο- (auto-) Proto-Indo-European *men- Proto-Indo-European *-tós Proto-Indo-European *mn̥tós Proto-Hellenic *mətós Ancient Greek αὐτόμᾰτος (autómătos) Ancient Greek αὐτόμᾰτον (autómăton)der. Classical Latin automatum New Latin automaticusbor. English automatic Proto-Indo-European *-tis Proto-Indo-European *-Hō Proto-Indo-European *-tiHō Proto-Italic *-tiō Latin -tiō Latin -ātiōlbor. Old French -ationbor. Middle English -acioun English -ation English -ion English automationbf. English automate Old English -ed Proto-Indo-European *-h₂ Proto-Indo-European *-éh₂ Proto-Indo-European *-tós Proto-Indo-European *-eh₂tos Proto-Germanic *-ōdaz Old English -od Middle English -ed English -ed English automated From automate + -ed.

Regional Pronunciation

  • American English: /ˈɔ.təmeɪtɪd/
  • British English: /ˈɔːtəmeɪtɪd/

Derived Forms

automatedly nonautomated unautomated

Phrases

automated clearing house automated driving system automated machine learning automated manual transmission automated teller automated teller machine

Synonyms

machine-controlled machine-driven

Questions

How do you pronounce automated?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˈɔ.təmeɪtɪd/.
What does automated mean?
Made automatic.
Where does automated come from?
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *h₂ew Proto-Indo-European *tó- Proto-Hellenic *autós Proto-Indo-European *h₂ewder. Ancient Greek αὖ (aû) Ancient Greek τόν (tón) Ancient Greek αὐτός (autós) Ancient Greek αὐτο- (auto-) Proto-Indo-European *men- Proto-Indo-European *-tós Proto-Indo-European *mn̥tós Proto-Hellenic *mətós Ancient Greek αὐτόμᾰτος (autómătos) Ancient Greek αὐτόμᾰτον (autómăton)der. Classical Latin automatum New Latin automaticusbor. English automatic Proto-Indo-European *-tis Proto-Indo-European *-Hō Proto-Indo-European *-tiHō Proto-Italic *-tiō Latin -tiō Latin -ātiōlbor. Old French -ationbor. Middle English -acioun English -ation English -ion English automationbf. English automate Old English -ed Proto-Indo-European *-h₂ Proto-Indo-European *-éh₂ Proto-Indo-European *-tós Proto-Indo-European *-eh₂tos Proto-Germanic *-ōdaz Old English -od Middle English -ed English -ed English automated From automate + -ed.

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