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自動 — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • automatic adj Operating by itself, without a person directly controlling it.

Senses

自動 is used for these senses in English:

  • automatic Capable of operating without external control or intervention.
  • intransitive (grammar, of a verb) Not transitive: not having, or not taking, a direct object.

automatic — full definition

  1. adj Operating by itself, without a person directly controlling it.
  2. adj Done without conscious thought, as a habit or reflex.
  3. noun A vehicle with an automatic transmission, or a self-loading firearm.
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