AUTOMATE


Meaning of AUTOMATE in English

au ‧ to ‧ mate AC /ˈɔːtəmeɪt $ ˈɒː-/ BrE AmE verb [transitive]

[ Date: 1900-2000 ; Origin: automation ]

to start using computers and machines to do a job, rather than people:

Cash machines automate two basic functions of a bank – deposits and withdrawals.

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English.      Longman - Словарь современного английского языка.