automation

Betekenis (Engels)

The act or process of converting the controlling of a machine or device to a more automatic system, such as computer or electronic controls.

Concepten

automatisering

automatie

Synoniemen

mechanization

mechanisation

industrialization

automatization

self-motion

roboticization

Vertalingen

automatisation

automazione

automatización

Automation

Automatisierung

automação

automatització

automation

αυτοματισμός

automatização

automación

robotisation

αυτοματοποίηση

meccanizzazione

Uitgesproken als (IPA)

/ˌɔː.təˈmeɪ.ʃən/

Etymologie (Engels)

From automatic + -ion or automaton + -ion; coined by a Ford Executive Vice President, Delmar S. Harder, in the 1940s.