[ UK /ˌɔːtəmˈe‍ɪʃən/ ]
[ US /ɔtəˈmeɪʃən/ ]
NOUN
  1. the condition of being automatically operated or controlled
    automation increases productivity
  2. the act of implementing the control of equipment with advanced technology; usually involving electronic hardware
    automation replaces human workers by machines
  3. equipment used to achieve automatic control or operation
    this factory floor is a showcase for automation and robotic equipment
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How To Use automation In A Sentence

  • The essence of this approach, perhaps, is the avoidance of process waste by using automation to avoid "information backflow".
  • Administrative staff may be deskilled through increased automation and efficiency.
  • The increased use of automation can also be expected to be a factor in this market segment.
  • Taking local document data source as an example, a kind of simple and effective method for creating catalog database in ILAS (Integrated Library Automation System) is introduced in this paper.
  • Any occupation that consists mostly of the repeated application of rules is a target for automation.
  • Rockwell Automation , a global industrial automation company, is a leading industrial automation provider.
  • The expanding use of automation may make analysts more productive, allowing them to process more data in less time.
  • And then he watched automation, what we called automation takeover, remove the necessity of work from our well-being. Democracy Now!
  • This factory has phased in new machinery for increased automation.
  • In the past decade, so-called decimalization -- pricing stocks in pennies from fractions of a dollar -- and the automation of trading narrowed a broad field of retail market makers to the dominant five. Yahoo! News: Business - Opinion
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