be automatic

Frequency: 8.050.0 per million words

Used to describe something that works by itself or is certain to happen.

Categories:

Examples (10)

  • The new coffee machine is fully automatic.
  • Once you subscribe, renewal will be automatic each year.
  • The sliding doors at the entrance are automatic.
  • For anyone with over ten years of service, the pension enrollment was automatic.
  • If you fail the final exam, repeating the course is automatic.
  • Her brilliant performance made her selection for the team virtually automatic.
  • The emergency brake system is designed to be automatic in case of failure.
  • With the new software, data backup is completely automatic.
  • A penalty fee will be automatic for any late payments.
  • For most people, pulling their hand away from a hot surface is an automatic response.