automatic
ਆਟੋਮੈਟਿਕ
definition
noun
A water-resistant automatic , it stopped ticking soon after he died…… not because of any freaky phenomenon, its a kinetic watch.
an automatic machine or device, in particular.
adjective
an automatic kettle that switches itself off when it boils
(of a device or process) working by itself with little or no direct human control.
automatic physical functions such as breathing
done or occurring spontaneously, without conscious thought or intention.
example
A mechanical arm turns pages every couple of seconds while an 'automatic' machine translator wired to this device bangs out English text.
She reached for her 9mm 'automatic' underneath her pillow.
In these cases, the response to an unconscious stimulus is 'automatic' , and thus faster than any response in which conscious perception mediates the response.
The calibration process is completely 'automatic' .
In addition to substantial fines, each carrier is now subject to binding deployment schedules with 'automatic' penalties if they fail to comply again.
The problem comes when a swimmer or diver manipulates the brain's 'automatic' breathing control device through hyperventilation.
Police point out that the family, like all the other gangs in the city, now have access to a variety of firearms, including 'automatic' guns.
At 34 he is one of the oldest members of the team and no longer an 'automatic' choice for the event in which he holds the Olympic record.
I prefer the control that manual gears give, and I've always had a bit of a problem with phantom-clutch foot when driving an 'automatic' .
The engine is combined with a new 6-speed 'automatic' gearbox which gives excellent quality gear changes.
This system allows you to change gears like a manual car when you want to have some fun, but behaves like a regular 'automatic' when you're in the mood to just take it easy.
She held a dull black 'automatic' handgun, aiming it at the tall man with quivering hands.
It's an experience you really hope your children will never ever have, that they'll never have cause to notice the 'automatic' process of respiration.
That was prevented by an 'automatic' parachute arrangement which came into instantaneous operation.
If this player was always an 'automatic' choice, the omission of some members of the victorious Scottish team in the European Team Championships has raised a few eyebrows.
The President would not be required to impose 'automatic' sanctions but would have a waiver power.
He will not be entitled to 'automatic' release until May, on the expiry of 30 years of the sentence.
He tells him he'll teach him to drive tomorrow, not a stick shift, just an 'automatic' .
‘Only five or six of the team who were playing in that first game are now 'automatic' first choices,’ he said.
None of the five potential forwards has stepped up and made himself an 'automatic' choice for the first team.
He was the 'automatic' choice for the Chief Minister's post once more.
In fact, this study does not even test whether jealousy is 'automatic' or not.
He and his girlfriend were both shot at close range by the same 'automatic' pistol with 9mm ammunition.
But, yes, I have been disappointed not to have been an 'automatic' choice.
He was an enormous man, capable of firing an 'automatic' rifle with only one hand or lifting me clear up off the ground.
It's like a Pavlovian reflex, an 'automatic' reaction.
Protesters dropped face-down in the streets, seeking cover amid sustained blasts of 'automatic' rifle fire.
He replied, slamming a new magazine into the 'automatic' handgun he was holding.
Even with the selector switch on semi auto, I was still firing just as fast as an 'automatic' .
There is plenty of evidence that we are routinely guided or influenced by 'automatic' or unconscious mental processes, and that these processes can serve us well.
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