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automation
[ô′təmā′shən]
use of a machine designed to follow a predetermined sequence of individual operations repeatedly and automatically.

automation,
n the use of a machine designed to follow repeatedly and automatically a predetermined sequence of individual operations. Automation is used extensively in preparing tissue for microscopic examination.


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The company, which provides factory automation solutions for manufacturers, says revenue in Q4 increased to $201.
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