automatic

/,ɔtə'mætɪk/ nounadjective
9 letters4 syllables13 points in Scrabble®16 points in WWF®
DEFINITIONS5
NOUN
1

A pistol that will keep firing until the ammunition is gone or the trigger is released.

2

Light machine gun.

ADJECTIVE
1

Resembling the unthinking functioning of a machine.

“an automatic `thank you'”

2

Without volition or conscious control.

“the automatic shrinking of the pupils of the eye in strong light”

3

Operating with minimal human intervention; independent of external control.

“automatic transmission”

“a budget deficit that caused automatic spending cuts”

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