non-automated
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/nɒn-ˈɔːtəˌmeɪtɪd/
(automate)
self-operating
Etymology
Etymology Information
'automate' originates from Greek, specifically the word 'automatos,' where 'auto-' meant 'self' and 'matos' meant 'moving.'
Historical Evolution
'automatos' transformed into the French word 'automatique,' and eventually became the modern English word 'automate' through Middle English.
Meaning Changes
Initially, it meant 'self-moving,' but over time it evolved into its current meaning of 'to operate by automation.'
Meanings by Part of Speech
Adjective 1
not operated by machines or computers; requiring human intervention.
The process is non-automated and requires manual input.
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Last updated: 2025/01/11 11:45