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automatic

[aw-tuh-mat-ik] / ˌɔ təˈmæt ɪk /




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It is enforced using Automatic Number Plate Recognition, which records vehicles travelling within the ring road.

From BBC • May 27, 2026

Automatic Data Processing raised its outlook for the year after logging higher profit and revenue during the third quarter.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 30, 2026

Spoofing is more sophisticated -- and more dangerous, affecting a ship's Automatic Identification System, or AIS.

From Barron's • Mar. 8, 2026

The National Transportation Safety Board has been recommending such Automatic Dependent Surveillance-Broadcast systems to be installed since 2008.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 28, 2026

“You could have Cadillacs with leather interiors! Air conditioning! Automatic windows! You wouldn’t have to move your arms in the heat!”

From "Dreaming in Cuban" by Cristina García




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