Definition Synonyms
Definition of robot - Reverso English Dictionary
Noun
1.
science fictionintelligent machine resembling a human or creature
- The robot greeted us with a friendly wave.
2.
automationmachine performing tasks automatically
- The factory uses a robot to assemble cars.
3.
technologyTECH. software agent that performs tasks on the internetTECH.
- A search engine robot indexes new websites daily..
4.
figurativeperson acting without emotions
- He worked like a robot, never showing any feelings.
5.
street dancedance style imitating mechanical movements
- She performed the robot at the disco.
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intelligent machine resembling a human or creature 
machine performing tasks automatically
Expressions with robot
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in a mechanical or unemotional manner
She followed the instructions like a robot without questioning.
dance style with jerky mechanical movements
He impressed everyone with his robot dancing at the party.
work very hard without breaks or rest
She had to work like a robot to meet the deadline.
robot that flies aircraft
The robot pilot successfully landed the plane in an emergency.
moving in a stiff and mechanical way
The dancer's robot-like movement amazed the audience.
mechanical device shaped like an arm that moves or handles objects
The factory uses a robot arm to lift heavy boxes safely.
machine that mimics human intelligence
An artificial intelligence robot can perform complex calculations quickly.
robot designed to work safely with humans on shared tasks
The company installed a collaborative robot to help workers assemble parts.
programmable machine that performs repeated work tasks in factories or workshops
The new industrial robot quickly assembled car parts on the production line.
robotic device programmed to detonate explosives
The team used a robot bomb to safely demolish the building.
Origin of robot
Czech, robota (forced labor)
Terms with robot included in their meaning
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robotics
robot designed to look like a human
technology
robot resembling a human, often in science fiction
robotics
robot resembling a human being
robot
robotic figure simulating life using electronics
technology
machine or robot following precise instructions
abr: Completely Automated Public Turing test to tell Computers and Humans Apart
test used to check if user is human or robot
biology
organism or robot with six legs
robotics
physical robot in science fiction
entertainment
fictional robot character in movies
robotics
military robot with legs
science fiction
artificial humanoid like a robot
acr: Automated Guided Vehicle
robot that moves things without a driver
acr: Autonomous Mobile Robot
robot that moves by itself to do tasks
robotic
resembling a robot in behavior or appearance
technology
self-guided underwater robot used to collect data or inspect structures
acr: autonomous underwater vehicle
robot that moves underwater by itself
robotic
resembling a robot in behavior or appearance
science fiction
robot designed to look like a woman
sexbot
female robot designed for sexual purposes
science fiction
humanoid robot designed with a female body and behavior
robotic
acting like a robot without feelings
robot
machine designed to mimic human actions
giant robot
large robot controlled by a person inside
acr: Mars Exploration Rover
robot sent to explore Mars by NASA
Examples of robot in a sentence
In the movie, the robot saved the day. A robot cleaned the entire house. The robot delivered the package efficiently. The robot scanned the internet for updates. A robot can automate repetitive online tasks. She moved through her day like a robot.
In meetings, he responded like a robot, without emotion. He showed off his robot at the talent show. The robot was a hit at the school dance.
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- French:robot, automate, ...
- German:Roboter, Maschine, ...
- Italian:robot, ...
- Spanish:robot, máquina automática, ...
- Portuguese:robô, robot, ...
- Chinese:机器人, 自动机, ...
- Japanese:ロボット, 自動機械, ...
- Arabic:رُوبُوت, عنكبوت, ...
- Hebrew:רוֹבּוֹט, בּוֹט, ...
- Russian:робот, поисковый робот, ...
- Ukrainian:робот, автомат, ...
- Hindi:रोबोट, स्वचालित मशीन, ...

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