Pronunciation

/ˈrəʊbət/

Definitions

Noun

• Robot: A machine designed to perform tasks automatically, often resembling a human or animal in appearance and behavior, typically controlled by a computer program or electronic signals.
• Artificial intelligence: A type of machine that can perform tasks requiring human-like intelligence, such as learning, problem-solving, and decision-making.

Verb (transitive)

• To operate or control a robot.
• To create or build a robot.

Verb (intransitive)

• To function or behave like a robot.

Phrases

• “Robotics” is the study and application of robots.
• “Robotic process automation” uses software to automate repetitive tasks.
• “Self-driving robot” refers to a robot capable of navigating without human intervention.

Example Sentences

• Noun: “The factory floor was filled with robots assembling cars.”
• Verb (transitive): “The engineer programmed the robot to sort objects efficiently.”
• Verb (intransitive): “The robot vacuum cleaner operated autonomously through the house.”

Synonyms

• Automaton
• Machine
• Artificial being
• Programmable device
• Robotic unit
• Mechanism

Antonyms

• Human
• Natural
• Living being
• Manual labor
• Unmanned (referring to devices without human control)