The automation



Example: Automation uses systems to perform tasks without human intervention

Definition


"Automation" refers to the use of technology and systems to perform tasks or processes with minimal or no human intervention. It involves machines, software, or control systems that operate independently to increase efficiency and reduce manual effort in various industries and applications.

Etymology


The word "automation" comes from the Greek word 'automatos,' meaning 'self-acting' or 'self-moving.' It was first used in English in the early 20th century to describe self-operating machines. Did you know that the concept of automation gained significant momentum during the Industrial Revolution with the invention of mechanized tools?

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"The automation" appears in the Vocaplus list "English - Data & AI - (A1-C2) - set 1", containing 110 commonly used words.
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