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Definition of Automate
1. Verb. Make automatic or control or operate automatically. "Automate the movement of the robot"
Generic synonyms: Alter, Change, Modify
Specialized synonyms: Semi-automatise, Semi-automatize
Derivative terms: Automation, Automation, Automatic
Definition of Automate
1. Verb. To replace or enhance human labor with machines. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Automate
1. to convert to a system of automatic control [v -MATED, -MATING, -MATES]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Automate
Literary usage of Automate
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Entomologist; an Illustrated Journal of General Entomology by Edward Newman, Royal Entomological Society of London (1880)
"P. automate, Burm. From Corrientes only : scarce. Settles on wet spots, in paths
through woods. P. Menade, Boisd. Paraguay. Common near woods. ..."
2. French Terminologies in the Making: Studies in Conscious Contributions to by Harvey Julian Swann (1918)
"Perhaps we may say that it was in the word automaton — automate. ... During the
Middle Ages and modern times the word automate was the most convenient word ..."