as in automated
designed to replace or decrease human labor and especially physical labor a new laborsaving device let us clean the house in half the time

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Adjective
  • During the five-year period, Doty wrote herself 279 unauthorized checks and 99 automated clearing house transfers, officials said.
    Jennifer Rodriguez, Kansas City Star, 18 Mar. 2025
  • For comparison, Otter’s free plan provides 300 automated transcription minutes per month with a maximum of 30 minutes per session and three audio or video uploads.
    PCMAG, PCMAG, 17 Mar. 2025
Adjective
  • The conferences that are awarded automatic bids are: Atlantic Hockey America (AHA), Big Ten, Central Collegiate Hockey Association (CCHA), Eastern Collegiate Athletic Conference (ECAC), Hockey East, and National Collegiate Hockey Conference.
    Giovanni Malloy, Forbes.com, 27 Mar. 2025
  • The backpack had a gun, a Glock magazine, 9 mm cartridges and a silencer, along with a knife, phone charger, duct tape, passport, zip ties, clothes, a computer and handwritten notes, the automatic discovery form said.
    Aaron Katersky, ABC News, 26 Mar. 2025
Adjective
  • Months later, the participant retained his ability to control the robotic arm with minimal recalibration, highlighting the long-term reliability of this BCI system.
    Kurt Knutsson, CyberGuy Report, FOXNews.com, 30 Mar. 2025
  • But in agriculture, this computing power and breakthrough hardware is turned toward inspiring robotic designs.
    John Werner, Forbes.com, 29 Mar. 2025
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“Laborsaving.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/laborsaving. Accessed 3 Apr. 2025.

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