robotic
adjective
ro·bot·ic
rō-ˈbä-tik 
rə-
1
: of or relating to mechanical robots
2
: having the characteristics of a robot
performs with robotic consistency
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Examples of robotic in a Sentence
the dishwasher is one of the greatest robotic devices ever invented
with a single robotic motion, she reached for a cigarette and a lighter the instant she sat down
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The team demonstrated the robotic arm both gently stroking an egg (without the HeTRM) and cracking the shell (with the HeTRM).
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Ars Technica, 29 Jan. 2025
Around 350 ninth-grade students learned from 12 different demonstrations and research topics Wednesday, some of which included the science of growing cells, the exploration of bone disease through simulations, deep tissue technology and robotic prosthetics.
—Gael Langdon, arkansasonline.com, 29 Jan. 2025
Quantum physics underpins much of modern materials science, so combining AI screening of massive datasets and robotic testing, Xtalpi could help make better solar panels, batteries, fertilizers and other applications by adding new properties to existing materials.
—Zinnia Lee, Forbes, 28 Jan. 2025
Models unsnapped and deconstructed their airy, caped coats to resemble shapes held by moving, robotic arms on the runway.
—Rhonda Richford, WWD, 27 Jan. 2025
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Ars Technica, 29 Jan. 2025
Around 350 ninth-grade students learned from 12 different demonstrations and research topics Wednesday, some of which included the science of growing cells, the exploration of bone disease through simulations, deep tissue technology and robotic prosthetics.
—Gael Langdon, arkansasonline.com, 29 Jan. 2025
Quantum physics underpins much of modern materials science, so combining AI screening of massive datasets and robotic testing, Xtalpi could help make better solar panels, batteries, fertilizers and other applications by adding new properties to existing materials.
—Zinnia Lee, Forbes, 28 Jan. 2025
Models unsnapped and deconstructed their airy, caped coats to resemble shapes held by moving, robotic arms on the runway.
—Rhonda Richford, WWD, 27 Jan. 2025
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“Robotic.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/robotic. Accessed 1 Feb. 2025.
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