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Meanings of humanoid robot in English

Autonomously operating machine with a stature which is based on the human stature.

Synonyms
Examples for "humanoid"
Examples for "humanoid"
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Executives hope computers with humanoid wit can help them catch misbehavior quickly.
Reuters
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One of the sea folk is a marine mammal, half-humanoid and half-fish.
Midnight at the well of souls
3
Thus the resulting plethora of humanoid-inhabited planets in various stages of development.
Space Master, GM Book
4
Many of the teams in the challenge are creating fairly humanoid robots.
Wired
5
A consultant who, unknown to Baltar, was Number Six, a humanoid Cylon.
The Science of Battlestar Galactica
1
But you remember seeing some kind of mechanical man on a table.
The god machine
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You can't be a mechanical man, and I'm sorry about that.
The dream of perpetual motion
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The inventor of the mechanical man is turned upon by his own invention.
The dream of perpetual motion
4
Gi-Had stood up like a mechanical man unfolding, and his eyes were staring.
Geomancer (Well of Echoes)
5
You have always thought of Prospero Taligent as the inventor of the mechanical man.
The dream of perpetual motion
Usage of humanoid robot in English
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The Skybot F-850 is the first humanoid robot sent to space by Russia.
Reuters
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Nasa has activated a humanoid robot that was launched into orbit in February.
BBC
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HRP 2 Not every humanoid robot has to look like a creepy astronaut.
Wired
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But the International Space Station may be the perfect place for a humanoid robot.
Wired
5
The first humanoid robot on one of the 7th natural wonders of the world.
The South African
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Reinforcing a technology theme at the conference, SoftBank Corp's humanoid robot Pepper greeted attendees.
Reuters
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Chimp doesn't look like you'd expect a humanoid robot to.
Wired
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How can a humanoid robot plug directly into a spaceship?
Wired
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The humanoid robot that can do a backflip no Close
BBC
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For doing the parkour-Atlas is the humanoid robot.
Wired
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The company say the humanoid robot is being developed to help people in the home environment.
BBC
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Designing a completely humanoid robot was twice as complex as building even a high-grade Class Five.
The dark side of the sun
13
It is carrying a crew of six and a sophisticated humanoid robot on its 11-day mission.
BBC
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In scientific terms, the Agile Anthropomorphic Robot "Atlas" is a 6-foot bipedal humanoid robot.
The South African
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In a mall in Osaka, Japan, three boys beat a humanoid robot with all their strength.
The Irish Times
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Says Kitano: It's not possible yet to create a humanoid robot on two feet kicking the ball.
Wired
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Humanoid robot through the time
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United States of America
Common
United Kingdom
Less common