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automatic

/,ɔtə'mætɪk/

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noun
a pistol that will keep firing until the ammunition is gone or the trigger is released
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automatic pistol

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handgun automatic firearm pistol shooting iron automatic gun automatic weapon side arm
adjective
resembling the unthinking functioning of a machine
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"an automatic `thank you'"

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automatonlike machinelike robotic robotlike mechanical
noun
light machine gun
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automatic rifle machine rifle

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machine gun automatic gun automatic firearm automatic weapon
adjective
without volition or conscious control
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"the automatic shrinking of the pupils of the eye in strong light"

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reflex reflexive involuntary
adjective
operating with minimal human intervention; independent of external control
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"automatic transmission" "a budget deficit that caused automatic spending cuts"

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smart autoloading automated machine-controlled machine-driven self-winding semiautomatic self-acting self-activating self-loading self-locking self-moving self-regulating

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manual

Examples of automatic

"an automatic `thank you'"
"the automatic shrinking of the pupils of the eye in strong light"
"automatic transmission"
"a budget deficit that caused automatic spending cuts"