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ro·bot·ics

 (rō-bŏt′ĭks)
n. (used with a sing. verb)
The science or study of the technology associated with the design, fabrication, theory, and application of robots.
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robotics

(rəʊˈbɒtɪks)
n (functioning as singular)
1. (General Engineering) the science or technology of designing, building, and using robots
2. (Dancing) another name for robot dancing
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ro•bot•ics

(roʊˈbɒt ɪks)

n. (used with a sing. v.)
the technology connected with using computer-controlled robots to perform manipulative tasks.
[1941; coined by Isaac Asimov]
ro•bot′i•cist, n.
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robotics

the application of automated machinery to tasks traditionally done by hand, as in manufacturing.
See also: Automation
the application of automated machinery to tasks traditionally done by hand, as in the manufacturing industry.
See also: Industry
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ThesaurusAntonymsRelated WordsSynonymsLegend:
Noun1.robotics - the area of AI concerned with the practical use of robotsrobotics - the area of AI concerned with the practical use of robots
artificial intelligence, AI - the branch of computer science that deal with writing computer programs that can solve problems creatively; "workers in AI hope to imitate or duplicate intelligence in computers and robots"
animatronics - the construction of robots to look like animals (developed for Disneyland)
telerobotics - the area of robotics that is concerned with the control of robots from a distance
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Translations
robotika
Robotik
ρομποτική
robotiikka
robotique
vélmenni
robotica
robototechnikarobotų technika
robótica
robotica
robotika

robotics

[rəʊˈbɒtɪks] NSINGrobótica f
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robotics

[rəʊˈbɒtɪks] nrobotique m
Collins English/French Electronic Resource. © HarperCollins Publishers 2005

robotics

n sing or plRobotertechnik f, → Robotik f
Collins German Dictionary – Complete and Unabridged 7th Edition 2005. © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1980 © HarperCollins Publishers 1991, 1997, 1999, 2004, 2005, 2007

robotics

[rəʊˈbɒtɪks] nsgrobotica
Collins Italian Dictionary 1st Edition © HarperCollins Publishers 1995
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