automatically

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English

Etymology

From automatic +‎ -ally.

Pronunciation

  • (UK) IPA(key): /ˈɔːtəʊˌmæt.ɪk(.ə)li/, /ˈɔːtəˌmætɪk(.ə)li/
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  • (US) IPA(key): /ˌɔː.təˈmæt.ɪk(.ə)li/,

Adverb

automatically (comparative more automatically, superlative most automatically)

  1. In an automatic manner.
    • 2014, James Lambert, “Diachronic stability in Indian English lexis”, in World Englishes, page 114:
      The mere existence of a dictionary of a certain variety of English does not automatically confer acceptance of that variety.

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