robot
ˈroʊbɑːt
robot: intelligent machine resembling a human or creature
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Noun

1.
science fictionintelligent machine resembling a human or creature
  • The robot greeted us with a friendly wave.
android automaton cyborg
2.
automationmachine performing tasks automatically
  • The factory uses a robot to assemble cars.
android automaton machine
3.
technologyTECH.software agent that performs tasks on the internetTECH.
  • A search engine robot indexes new websites daily..
automaton bot
4.
figurativeperson acting without emotions
  • He worked like a robot, never showing any feelings.
automaton drone zombie
5.
street dancedance style imitating mechanical movements
  • She performed the robot at the disco.
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  • robot: intelligent machine resembling a human or creature
    intelligent machine resembling a human or creature
  • robot: machine performing tasks automatically
    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.

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
CAPTCHAabbr.
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
botn.
robotics
physical robot in science fiction

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.

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  1. French:robot, automate, ...
  2. German:Roboter, Maschine, ...
  3. Italian:robot, ...
  4. Spanish:robot, máquina automática, ...
  5. Portuguese:robô, robot, ...
  6. Chinese:机器人, 自动机, ...
  7. Japanese:ロボット, 自動機械, ...
  8. Arabic:رُوبُوت, عنكبوت, ...
  9. Hebrew:רוֹבּוֹט, בּוֹט, ...
  10. Russian:робот, поисковый робот, ...
  11. Ukrainian:робот, автомат, ...
  12. Hindi:रोबोट, स्वचालित मशीन, ...
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