AUTOMATE


Meaning of AUTOMATE in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ˈȯ-tə-ˌmāt ]

verb

( -mat·ed ; -mat·ing )

Etymology: back-formation from automation

Date: 1952

transitive verb

1. : to operate by automation

2. : to convert to largely automatic operation

automate a process

intransitive verb

: to undergo automation

• au·to·mat·able -ˌmā-tə-bəl adjective

Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary.      Энциклопедический словарь английского языка Merriam Webster.