Meanings
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verb
to make automatic, or to render a process habitual and unconscious
With practice, skilled typists automatize the movement of their fingers.
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manualize
Word family
Derived forms
automatization
Etymology
From automat(ic) + -ize, ultimately from Ancient Greek automatos ('self-acting'), from autos ('self').
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