Meaning automation
What does automation mean? Here you find 38 meanings of the word automation. You can also add a definition of automation yourself

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the use of machines to do work that was previously done by people Automation meant the loss of many factory jobs.Check pronunciation: automation
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1948, in the manufacturing sense, coined by Ford Motor Co. Vice President Delmar S. Harder, from automatic + -ion. Earlier (1838) was automatism, which meant "quality of being automatic" in [..]
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technique, method, or system of operating or controlling a process by highly automatic means, as by electronic devices, reducing human intervention to a minimum.
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A paid feature that allows you to build a series of emails that are triggered by a sending event and then sent to subscribers over a set period of time.
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using a computer to perform a task previously done by a human; the principle that if the user would always do the same well-defined task in a given context, then the computer ought to just go ahead an [..]
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The implementation of processes by automatic means. [JP 1-02] 2. The investigation, design, development, and application of methods of rendering processes automatic, self-moving, or self-controlling. 3. The conversion of a procedure, a process, or equipment to automatic operation. [JP 1-02]
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The replacement of many workers by machines, as well as the monitoring and coordination of workers by machines with only minimal supervision from human beings.
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Definition The use of computers to control a particular process in order to increase reliability and efficiency, often through the replacement of employees. For a manufacturer, this could entail using [..]
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n. the state or condition in which activities are carried out automatically, especially by electronically controlled systems. This behavior is sometimes performed mechanically, without intention, and [..]
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The computer control of machine processes
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the use of machinery, rather than people, in manufacturing and data processing 
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Using control systems to operate an apparatus, process, or system with minimal or reduced direct human intervention (5).
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Employing machines to do the work of people. The steam engine and the automation that it enabled was the backbone of the Industrial Revolution.
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 A process that is performed using programmable machine.
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Software platforms and technology designed to perform repetitive tasks.
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Automation is the art of making processes or machines self-acting or self-moving. Automation also means the technique of making a device, machine, process, or procedure more fully automatic. Automated [..]
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Automating a manual task with a bot such as filling in a web form, signing up to websites, submitting content and so forth.
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(n) the act of implementing the control of equipment with advanced technology; usually involving electronic hardware(n) the condition of being automatically operated or controlled(n) equipment used to [..]
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Atmospheric Plasma Treatment can be integrated into automized In-line production systems. Plasmabeam can be combined with various robotic systems.
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a feature that allows a recording engineer to program various parameters (such as fader position, levels, or panning) to occur automatically in a console, mixer, or digital audio workstation (DAW) dur [..]
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Controlled operation of an apparatus, process, or system by mechanical or Electronic devices that take the place of Human organs of Observation, effort, and decision. (From Webster's Collegiate D [..]
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Controlled operations of analytic or diagnostic processes, or systems by mechanical or Electronic devices.
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The use of automatic machines or processing devices in Libraries. The Automation may be applied to Library administrative activities, office procedures, and delivery of Library Services to users.
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Use of computers or Computer Systems for doing routine clerical Work, e.g., billing, records pertaining to the administration of the office, etc.
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Controlled operation of an apparatus, process, or system by mechanical or electronic devices that take the place of human organs of observation, effort, and decision. (From Webster's Collegiate D [..]
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Automation is the creation of technology and its application in order to control and monitor the production and delivery of various goods and services. It performs tasks that were previously performed [..]
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Programming certain changes to occur automatically during recording and/or playback. In the studio, engineers use automation on their consoles or computers so various parameters will change automatica [..]
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A self-driven computing of chance from which human initiative has been excluded, and an interruption of this process in informative situations intended by humans.
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The automatic, self regulating control of equipment, systems, or processes
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In consoles, a feature that lets the engineer program control changes (such as fader level) so that upon playback of the multitrack recording these changes happen automatically.
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The employment of devices, which automatically control one or more functions.
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The application of mechanical or electronic techniques to minimise the use of manpower in any process.
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automatic control systems without need of human intervention
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Automation, or Labor-saving technology is the technology by which a process or procedure is performed with minimal human assistance. Automation or automatic control is the use of various control syste [..]
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Automation, or Labor-saving technology is the technology by which a process or procedure is performed with minimal human assistance. Automation or automatic control is the use of various control syste [..]
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Automation is the process of self-reliability. Automation can also refer to:
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Automation, or Labor-saving technology is the technology by which a process or procedure is performed with minimal human assistance. Automation or automatic control is the use of various control syste [..]
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Automation is a simulation video game developed by Camshaft Software for Microsoft Windows that allows the player to create and run a virtual car company and design vehicles to sell. It is currently a [..]
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