robot

Plural

robots

1. 1.An intelligent mechanical being designed to look like a human or other creature, and usually made from metal.

2. 2.A machine built to carry out some complex task or group of tasks by physically moving, especially one which can be programmed.

   • We have a robot in the house that does the vacuuming.

3. 3.A bot, software designed to perform a task.

   • Clifton Sellers attended a Zoom meeting last month where robots outnumbered humans.

4. 4.A person who does not seem to have any emotions or individuality.

   • Yet surely he was a humorless robot of a man, spewing forth lonely and bitter critiques of all those lesser mortals with whom he could not identify.

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