Usually means: Technology performing tasks without humans.
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We found 42 dictionaries that define the word automation:

General (24 matching dictionaries)
  1. automation: Merriam-Webster
  2. automation: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. automation: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. automation: Collins English Dictionary
  5. automation: Vocabulary.com
  6. Automation, automation: Wordnik
  7. automation: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  8. automation: Wiktionary
  9. automation: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  10. automation: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  11. automation: Infoplease Dictionary
  12. automation: Dictionary.com
  13. automation: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  14. Automation (disambiguation), Automation (video game), Automation: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  15. automation: Rhymezone
  16. automation: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  17. automation: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  18. automation: FreeDictionary.org
  19. automation: Mnemonic Dictionary
  20. automation: TheFreeDictionary.com
  21. automation: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
  22. automation: Merriam-Webster

Art (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Technical Glossary of Theatre Terms (No longer online)

Business (5 matching dictionaries)
  1. MoneyGlossary.com (No longer online)
  2. INVESTORWORDS (No longer online)
  3. Construction Term Glossary (No longer online)
  4. automation: Legal dictionary
  5. Automation: Radio Programming and Production

Computing (4 matching dictionaries)
  1. automation: Free On-line Dictionary of Computing
  2. automation: CCI Computer
  3. Automation: Cybernetics and Systems
  4. automation: Encyclopedia

Medicine (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. Medical Dictionary (No longer online)
  2. online medical dictionary (No longer online)
  3. automation: Medical dictionary

Miscellaneous (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. Sociology (No longer online)
  2. Political (No longer online)

Science (1 matching dictionary)
  1. FOLDOP - Free On Line Dictionary Of Philosophy (No longer online)

Tech (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. Sweetwater Music (No longer online)
  2. AUTOMATION: Power Engineering

(Note: See automations as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (
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noun:  The act or process of converting the controlling of a machine or device to a more automatic system, such as computer or electronic controls.

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