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🇯🇵Japanese Source WordCode: JA

自動化する

Pronunciation / Transliteration: jidōka suru

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Automate/ˈɔː.tə.meɪt/
verbCEFR B2 (Upper)Top #3400 frequency
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🇯🇵 Example Sentence in Japanese:

"工場の作業を自動化する計画です。"

Comprehensive Definitions & Senses

2 senses
As verb
  1. 1

    To convert a process or facility to be operated automatically, using electronic or mechanical devices.

    "The factory decided to automate its assembly line to increase production efficiency."
  2. 2

    To operate or perform something by automated means.

    "Software tools can automate routine tasks like data backup and report generation."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

Derived from the back-formation of automatic, which ultimately originates from the Greek automatos (acting of oneself). It emerged in the mid-20th century alongside the rise of industrial manufacturing and computer science to describe the conversion of a procedure or system to automatic operation.

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