Definitions
Auto - as a noun
A motor vehicle with four wheels; usually propelled by an internal combustion engine
Example: "He needs a car to get to work"
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Auto - as a verb
To travel by automobile.
Auto - as an adjective
Capable of operating without external control or intervention.
Example: "The automatic clothes washer was a great labor-saving device."
Done out of habit or without conscious thought.
Example: "Absent-minded doodling is a form of automatic art."
Necessary, inevitable, prescribed by logic, law, etc.
Example: "Spitting at another player means an automatic red card."
(of a firearm such as a machine gun) firing continuously as long as the trigger is pressed until ammunition is exhausted.
Example: "Fully automatic weapons cannot be legally owned by private citizens in the us, except in very special circumstances, as by private security companies."
(of a handgun) an autoloader; a semi-automatic or self-loading pistol, as opposed to a revolver or other manually actuated handgun, which fires one shot per pull of the trigger; distinct from machine guns.
Example: "The us army adopted john browning's m1911 pistol as its sidearm, chambered in .45 acp (automatic colt pistol)."
(of a local variable) automatically added to and removed from the stack during the course of function calls.
(of a group) having one or more finite-state automata
Example Sentences
Word Game Points
AUTO has a SCRABBLE points total of 4.
AUTO has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 5.
AUTO has a WORDFEUD points total of 5.
