A car with automatic transmission. Example: I never learned to drive a stick. I can only drive an automatic.
A semi-automatic pistol. Example: The G-men raiding the speakeasy were equipped with .45 automatics, while the local policemen were carrying revolvers and shotguns.
Capable of operating without external control or intervention. Example: The automatic clothes washer was a great labor-saving device.
Done out of habit or without conscious thought. Example: Absent-minded doodling is a form of automatic art.
Necessary, inevitable, prescribed by logic, law, etc. Example: Spitting at another player means an automatic red card.
(of a firearm such as a machine gun) Firing continuously as long as the trigger is pressed until ammunition is exhausted. Example: Fully automatic weapons cannot be legally owned by private citizens in the US, except in very special circumstances, as by private security companies.
(of a handgun) An autoloader; a semi-automatic or self-loading pistol, as opposed to a revolver or other manually actuated handgun, which fires one shot per pull of the trigger; distinct from machine guns. Example: The US Army adopted John Browning's M1911 pistol as its sidearm, chambered in .45 ACP (Automatic Colt Pistol).
(of a local variable) Automatically added to and removed from the stack during the course of function calls.
(of a group) Having one or more finite-state automata
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