robot
noun
/ro.boʈ/
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/ˈɹoʊ.bɑt/
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/ˈɹoʊ.bət/<q:dated>
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/ˈɹəʉ.bɔt/
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/ˈɹəʊ.bɒt/
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/ˈɹəʊ.bət/<q:dated>
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- (chiefly, science fiction) An intelligent mechanical being designed to look like a human or other creature, and usually made from metal. [from 20th c.]
- A machine built to carry out some complex task or group of tasks by physically moving, especially one which can be programmed. [from 20th c.]
- (figuratively) A person who does not seem to have any emotions or individuality. [from 20th c.]
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robot
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robotics
noun
/ɹoʊˈbɑ.tɪks/
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/ɹəʉˈbɔt.ɪks/
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/ɹəʊˈbɒt.ɪks/
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[ɹoʊˈbɑ.ɾɪks]
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[ɹəʉˈbɔɾ.ɪks]
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- The science and technology of robots, their design, manufacture, and application
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robotika
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