as in automated
designed to replace or decrease human labor and especially physical labor a new laborsaving device let us clean the house in half the time

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Adjective
  • No account minimum for active or automated investing, or to participate in IPOs.
    Elizabeth Gravier, CNBC, 8 Apr. 2025
  • With the recent integration of new tech, workers have quickly recognized that AI and automated processes aren’t out for their jobs, McCoy added.
    Kate Nishimura, Sourcing Journal, 31 Mar. 2025
Adjective
  • Many of these duties are automatic, such as confidentiality between professionals (e.g. doctors, lawyers and accountant and their clients).
    Bernard Marr, Forbes.com, 7 Apr. 2025
  • Request an automatic extension while filing through IRS Free File. File Form 4868, Application for Automatic Extension of Time To File U.S. Individual Income Tax Return by mail, through an e-filing option or with a tax professional.
    Camila Pedrosa, Sacbee.com, 7 Apr. 2025
Adjective
  • Boston Dynamics is at it again, wowing us with some seriously cool robotic moves.
    Kurt Knutsson, CyberGuy Report, FOXNews.com, 9 Apr. 2025
  • Or mostly robotic, at least—the fruit flies the researchers used would occasionally go their own way, despite strong inducements to stay with the program.
    John Timmer, ArsTechnica, 9 Apr. 2025
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“Laborsaving.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/laborsaving. Accessed 16 Apr. 2025.

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