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Significados de automata em inglês

A self-operating machine or mechanism.

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Examples for "automaton"
Examples for "automaton"
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An automaton, he responds to external stimuli; he cannot order his thought.
Bring the Jubilee
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The very presence of the automaton chilled and dispirited the impatient visitor.
Fairy Fingers / A Novel
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An automaton by Thomas Kuntz, part of the collection at Bleak House.
Cabinet of Curiosities
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Surely this proud automaton of Hapsburg was growing lowly in his tastes.
Yolanda: Maid of Burgundy
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He marched straight to Morrison with the stiff jerkiness of an automaton.
All-Wool Morrison / Time -- Today, Place -- the United States, P...
Uso de automata em inglês
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Today it was crowded with domestic automata, all the same model char-engine.
Arrival (Stories of Your Life and Others)
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Yet it does not lack vigor, nor are his puppets merely automata.
Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern — Vol...
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Vaucanson, however, did not confine himself merely to the making of automata.
Self Help; with Illustrations of Conduct and Perseverance
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There they stood, automata, representatives of the society which streamed past them.
Democracy, an American novel
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It couldn't train the new one in sculpture, though, since automata couldn't speak.
Arrival (Stories of Your Life and Others)
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Soldiers are drilled to become as much like automata, or computers, as possible.
The god delusion
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Your intentions notwithstanding, these automata of yours would put sculptors out of work.
Arrival (Stories of Your Life and Others)
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What other means were there by which automata could engage in complex behavior?
Arrival (Stories of Your Life and Others)
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She worked on automata and I wanted to know what it was like.
Reuters
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The worst of it is, these people live lives approaching automata.
The Arena, Volume 4, No. 20, July, 1891
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Without this we could not make our automata supply the place of servants.
The Coming Race
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They are then no more than vain shadows, passive, unresisting and powerless automata.
The Crowd: A Study of the Popular Mind
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It seemed unfair that automata were so much easier to reproduce than humans.
Arrival (Stories of Your Life and Others)
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What right have I to turn my fellow-creatures into bedizened automata like that?
Lady Rose's Daughter
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Milburn had developed the household automata able to return objects to their proper places.
Arrival (Stories of Your Life and Others)
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Artificial automata and natural bodies are distinguished only in degree.
History of Modern Philosophy / From Nicolas of Cusa to the Prese...
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