AUTOMATED

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does automated mean? 

• AUTOMATED (adjective)
  The adjective AUTOMATED has 1 sense:

1. operated by automation

  Familiarity information: AUTOMATED used as an adjective is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• AUTOMATED (adjective)

Sense 1

Meaning:

Operated by automation

Synonyms:

automated; machine-controlled; machine-driven

Context example:

an automated stoker

Similar:

automatic (operating with minimal human intervention; independent of external control)

 Context examples 

Location of automated device that created the observations whilst the observations were being made.

(Device Location During Observation, NCI Thesaurus/DICOM)

Location of the automated observation device during an observation.

(Device Location During Observation, NCI Thesaurus)

A proprietary, automated microbial growth and detection system optimized for detection of Mycobacterium.

(MB/BacT Alert, NCI Thesaurus)

Manufacturer-provided model name of automated device that created the observations.

(Device Observer Model Name, NCI Thesaurus/DICOM)

DNA content, Green Fluorescent Protein, or extrinsic properties, such as molecular markers identified by fluorescently-labelled monoclonal antibodies, automated magnetic cell sorting.

(Flow Cytometry Shared Resource, NCI Thesaurus)

Use of robots and other automated techniques to screen large numbers of samples.

(High Throughput Screening, NCI Thesaurus)

An automated procedure that uses a specialized set of concept descriptors for conversion of the target concept descriptors into executable elements of other code systems with the equivalent semantics.

(Code Translation, NCI Thesaurus)

Active and/or inert ingredient(s) in a device that is automated to deliver a designated dose.

(Auto-Injector Dosage Form, NCI Thesaurus)

Automated visual evaluation is similarly easy to perform.

(AI approach outperformed human experts in identifying cervical precancer, National Institutes of Health)

The researchers first used an automated process to examine whether the compounds prevented SENP2 from severing the connection between a tiny metal bead and an artificial SUMO protein created in the lab.

(Hibernating ground squirrels provide clues to new stroke treatments, National Institutes of Health)