Robotic
adjective
Relating to or resembling a robot or robots.
His movements were so precise, they seemed almost robotic.

Often appears as...
- robotic movements
- robotic precision
adjective
Lacking in emotion and character.
His voice had a robotic monotony that bored the audience.

Often appears as...
- robotic voice
- robotic monotone
adjective
Relating to or done by a robot.
The factory introduced a robotic arm for picking and placing items.

Often appears as...
- robotic arm
- robotic surgery
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Technical
adjective
Relating to or resembling a robot or robots.
His movements were so precise, they seemed almost robotic.

Often appears as...
- robotic movements
- robotic precision
adjective
Lacking in emotion and character.
His voice had a robotic monotony that bored the audience.

Often appears as...
- robotic voice
- robotic monotone
adjective
Relating to or done by a robot.
The factory introduced a robotic arm for picking and placing items.

Often appears as...
- robotic arm
- robotic surgery
Usage tips
Technical
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Precision Implication
The word 'robotic' can imply something is done with extreme precision or lack of errors.

The gymnast's robotic execution won her the gold medal.
Emotionally Detached
'Robotic' can suggest lack of human touch or warmth when describing someone's actions or style.

His handshake was firm but robotic.
Precision Implication
The word 'robotic' can imply something is done with extreme precision or lack of errors.

The gymnast's robotic execution won her the gold medal.
Emotionally Detached
'Robotic' can suggest lack of human touch or warmth when describing someone's actions or style.

His handshake was firm but robotic.
Precision Implication
The word 'robotic' can imply something is done with extreme precision or lack of errors.

The gymnast's robotic execution won her the gold medal.
Emotionally Detached
'Robotic' can suggest lack of human touch or warmth when describing someone's actions or style.

His handshake was firm but robotic.
Video examples
Todd Kuiken: A...
you can see that he's much faster and much smoother as he moves these little blocks. And we're only able to use three of the signals at this time. Then we had one of those little surprises in science. So we're all motivated to get motor commands to drive robotic arms. And after a few months,
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The incredible...
In this new era, your natural human capabilities are going to be augmented by computational systems that help you think, robotic systems that help you make, and a digital nervous system that connects you to the world far beyond your natural senses. Let's start with cognitive augmentation.
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Is telekinesis real? -...
Physics also tells us that the only forces that can influence objects from afar are magnetic and gravitational. Probably the closest thing to telekinesis that science can explain is the use of thoughts to control a robotic arm. In the brains of stroke patients who can't move,
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The Curious Life of a...
Very interesting. Scientifically this is one of the most important images that we took with the Opportunity vehicle. It was the first time ever remotely with a robotic vehicle that we took an image on the surface at the exact same time we took the image from orbit.
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Hidden miracles of the...
Nobody knew the secret, but high speed shows that a dragonfly can move all four wings in different directions at the same time. And what we learn can lead us to new kinds of robotic flyers that can expand our vision of important and remote places.
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Maybe the best robot...
In other words, if we do not yet have the technological solutions, would illusions serve the same purpose? To create the robotic illusion, we've devised a set of ethical rules, a code that all robots would live by. A robot may not harm humanity,
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The incredible...
and connecting with family or awe-inspired minds around the world. But they still find time for fun, with regular movie nights and even shooting the first music video in space. Destiny also controls the seven-jointed robotic Canadarm2.
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Meet my robot...
this kind of sense with robotic machines now for me at least this can never be about replacing the human being this can be about embracing the wonderful technologies of our time to gain a deeper and fuller understanding of the
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How The Moon Affects Our...
context as will the physical effect we experience here on earth we have a number of Lin emissions which are planned by robotic missions and crewed missions so we are still thinking about bringing humans back onto the moon's
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The Greek myth of Talos,...
But despite his robotic behavior, he possessed an internal life his victims could scarcely imagine. And soon, the behemoth would encounter a ship of invaders that would test his mettle.
Video examples
Todd Kuiken: A...
you can see that he's much faster and much smoother as he moves these little blocks. And we're only able to use three of the signals at this time. Then we had one of those little surprises in science. So we're all motivated to get motor commands to drive robotic arms. And after a few months,
Video examples
The incredible...
In this new era, your natural human capabilities are going to be augmented by computational systems that help you think, robotic systems that help you make, and a digital nervous system that connects you to the world far beyond your natural senses. Let's start with cognitive augmentation.
Video examples
Is telekinesis real? -...
Physics also tells us that the only forces that can influence objects from afar are magnetic and gravitational. Probably the closest thing to telekinesis that science can explain is the use of thoughts to control a robotic arm. In the brains of stroke patients who can't move,
Video examples
The Curious Life of a...
Very interesting. Scientifically this is one of the most important images that we took with the Opportunity vehicle. It was the first time ever remotely with a robotic vehicle that we took an image on the surface at the exact same time we took the image from orbit.
Video examples
Hidden miracles of the...
Nobody knew the secret, but high speed shows that a dragonfly can move all four wings in different directions at the same time. And what we learn can lead us to new kinds of robotic flyers that can expand our vision of important and remote places.
Video examples
Maybe the best robot...
In other words, if we do not yet have the technological solutions, would illusions serve the same purpose? To create the robotic illusion, we've devised a set of ethical rules, a code that all robots would live by. A robot may not harm humanity,
Video examples
The incredible...
and connecting with family or awe-inspired minds around the world. But they still find time for fun, with regular movie nights and even shooting the first music video in space. Destiny also controls the seven-jointed robotic Canadarm2.
Video examples
Meet my robot...
this kind of sense with robotic machines now for me at least this can never be about replacing the human being this can be about embracing the wonderful technologies of our time to gain a deeper and fuller understanding of the
Video examples
How The Moon Affects Our...
context as will the physical effect we experience here on earth we have a number of Lin emissions which are planned by robotic missions and crewed missions so we are still thinking about bringing humans back onto the moon's
Video examples
The Greek myth of Talos,...
But despite his robotic behavior, he possessed an internal life his victims could scarcely imagine. And soon, the behemoth would encounter a ship of invaders that would test his mettle.
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Quote examples
Ashleigh Barty
Australian Athlete
I love the sport of tennis, but I sort of got a little bit away from what I really wanted to do. It became robotic for me, and that's not what I wanted. It's such an amazing sport, and I just really wanted to enjoy it, and I lost that enjoyment and that passion.

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Jeff Bezos
American Businessman
One thing that I find very unmotivating is the kind of Plan B argument: when Earth gets destroyed, you want to be somewhere else. That doesn't work for me. We have sent robotic probes now to every place in the solar system, and this is the best one.

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Philippe Perrin
French Astronaut
Shortly afterwards, I did a third one to repair the robotic arm of the station. This arm plays a very important role in the ongoing expansion of the station as well as in the deployment of solar panels.

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Emily Maitlis
British Journalist
I hope somewhere to break down what seems to be a kind of robotic communication between those in power and those who are understanding power.

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Chris Hadfield
Canadian Astronaut
To be one of the world's top space robotic arm operators is a necessary skill for an astronaut, but it doesn't have much carry-over.

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Jamie Hyneman
American Entertainer
I'm developing some new kinds of robotic firefighting vehicles to help with the massive forest fires we're dealing with in the West.

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Gray Scott
American Philosopher
Who gets to decide the robotic bill of rights? It's going to be controversial.

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Douglas Alexander
British Politician
Politicians diminish themselves by sounding robotic.

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Linda M. Godwin
American Astronaut
I'll be the person using the shuttle robotic arm.

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David Hanson
American Inventor
Most robotic heads have 20 motors. Mine have 32.

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Ashleigh Barty
Australian Athlete
I love the sport of tennis, but I sort of got a little bit away from what I really wanted to do. It became robotic for me, and that's not what I wanted. It's such an amazing sport, and I just really wanted to enjoy it, and I lost that enjoyment and that passion.

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Jeff Bezos
American Businessman
One thing that I find very unmotivating is the kind of Plan B argument: when Earth gets destroyed, you want to be somewhere else. That doesn't work for me. We have sent robotic probes now to every place in the solar system, and this is the best one.

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Philippe Perrin
French Astronaut
Shortly afterwards, I did a third one to repair the robotic arm of the station. This arm plays a very important role in the ongoing expansion of the station as well as in the deployment of solar panels.

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Emily Maitlis
British Journalist
I hope somewhere to break down what seems to be a kind of robotic communication between those in power and those who are understanding power.

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Chris Hadfield
Canadian Astronaut
To be one of the world's top space robotic arm operators is a necessary skill for an astronaut, but it doesn't have much carry-over.

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Jamie Hyneman
American Entertainer
I'm developing some new kinds of robotic firefighting vehicles to help with the massive forest fires we're dealing with in the West.

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Gray Scott
American Philosopher
Who gets to decide the robotic bill of rights? It's going to be controversial.

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Douglas Alexander
British Politician
Politicians diminish themselves by sounding robotic.

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Linda M. Godwin
American Astronaut
I'll be the person using the shuttle robotic arm.

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David Hanson
American Inventor
Most robotic heads have 20 motors. Mine have 32.

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