automation (n.)the act of implementing the control of equipment with advanced technology; usually involving electronic hardware;
automation replaces human workers by machines
automation (n.)the condition of being automatically operated or controlled;
automation increases productivity
automation (n.)equipment used to achieve automatic control or operation;
this factory floor is a showcase for automation and robotic equipment
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