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aut- (root): self; self-acting [Greek]

What does the word automation mean in this sentence?

“There was a time when robots and home automation were just a fantasy.”


the process of creating something new


the act of programming a computer device


the process of inventing a new household device


the act of operating without direct control by a person

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automation - the act of operating without direct control by a person.

aut: self, self-acting

hence, it controls itself.

The meaning of the word 'automation' as used in the sentence is D. the act of operating without direct control by a person.

What is a Dictionary?

This refers to the academic source that contains lexical information about a word, its origins, phonetics, etc.

Hence, we can see that based on the complete text, there is the narration of the operation of a thing without the help of any person and based on the dictionary entry, the answer is option D.

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