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robot — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • robot noun A machine, often shaped like a person, built to move and perform tasks on its own or under programmed control.

Senses

robot is used for these senses in English:

  • robot (chiefly, science fiction) An intelligent mechanical being designed to look like a human or other creature, and usually made from metal. [from 20th c.]
  • robot (figuratively) A person who does not seem to have any emotions or individuality. [from 20th c.]

robot — full definition

  1. noun A machine, often shaped like a person, built to move and perform tasks on its own or under programmed control.
  2. noun A piece of software that automatically carries out tasks online, such as crawling web pages or replying to messages.
  3. noun A person who behaves in a stiff, mechanical, or emotionless way.
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