automated
adj. US //ˈɔtəˌmeɪtɪd// UK //ˈɔːtəmˌeɪtɪd// au·to·mat·ed
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1 done by machine (adj.) B2 Upper Intermediate Computingdone by a machine or computer instead of a person.
describing a system or process that has been converted to operate via mechanical or electronic control rather than human labour.
ExampleThe factory uses an automated system to pack the boxes quickly.
ExampleThe company implemented an automated billing system to reduce administrative errors and streamline the monthly payment cycle.
- manual
- hand operated