Synonym: mechanisation, mechanization. Similar words: automatic, automatically, automaton, acclimatization, tomato, automobile, formation, authorization. Meaning: [‚ɔːtə'meɪʃn] 
n. 1. the act of implementing the control of equipment with advanced technology; usually involving electronic hardware 2. the condition of being automatically operated or controlled 3. equipment used to achieve automatic control or operation.
n. 1. the act of implementing the control of equipment with advanced technology; usually involving electronic hardware 2. the condition of being automatically operated or controlled 3. equipment used to achieve automatic control or operation. 
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1, He learned automation in college.
2, Automation will mean the loss of many jobs in this factory.
3, They phrase in new machinery for increased automation.
4, Automation would bring a shorter, more flexible working week.
5, Automation is on the march.
6, Automation has helped to increase production.
7, There has been increasing automation of spinning and weaving.
8, Automation meant the loss of many factory jobs.
9, Before the days of automation,(http://sentencedict.com/automation.html) they used to tread grapes to make wine.
10, In the last ten years automation has reduced the work force here by half.
11, Administrative staff may be deskilled through increased automation and efficiency.
12, But automation and robotics have changed all that.
13, As a result, little real automation is taking place.
14, Examples include factory automation and large on-line financial networks.
15, Some say automation is the main culprit.
16, The age of microelectronics, automation and biological engineering has arrived.
17, The story of automation is the story of a one-way shift from human control to automatic control.
18, There is a kind of automation in the way thi woman speaks.
19, This factory has phased in new machinery for increased automation.
20, The development could have other applications such as traffic monitoring, building system technology and automation.
21, The firm is also committed to integrating object technology to improve workflow automation, systems management and decision support functionality.
22, Areas on which the organisation is especially keen include semiconductors, telecommunications, factory automation, medical instruments and electronic office systems.
23, Mitsubishi Heavy Industries and Mitsubishi Metals are also large users and makers of robots and other factory automation systems.
24, Desktop publishing acts as an integrator of the output from other office automation packages.
25, The application with the particularly detrimental effect on operators' jobs was the biscuit dough mixing automation.
26, The project being proposed by the Commission would put up ￡450 million for collaborative work in computers and automation.
27, Thus, these clever devices are curious stillbirths in our genealogy of automation.
28, And later this year, Sanyo plans to enter the business of home automation itself - albeit in a limited way.
29, For example we need to provide our Members with better services and facilities, with larger branches and with more automation.
30, Bankers, applying traditional, time-honored management models, originally saw only automation in the ATM network, however.
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