Automatically
/ˌɔː.təˈmæt.ɪ.k(ə.)li/ adv
adv ·Uncommon ·Advanced level
Definitions
Adverb
- 1 In an automatic manner.
"Most of the overhead system is of the weight-tensioned type, constant tension being automatically applied by balance weights."
Adverb
- 1 in a reflex manner wordnet
- 2 in a mechanical manner; by a mechanism wordnet
Example
More examples"Most elevators operate automatically."
Etymology
From automatic + -ally.