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robotically

/roʊˈbɑː.tɪ.kəl.i/
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Adjective:robotic
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• adverb

1

In a stiff, mechanical, or unemotional manner, resembling the actions or speech of a machine rather than a human.

Example

"Exhausted from the long shift, the cashier greeted the remaining customers and scanned their groceries robotically."

2

By means of a robot or automated computer-controlled machinery.

Example

"Many complex surgical procedures can now be performed robotically, allowing for greater precision and smaller incisions."

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robocaller
robot
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robotically
roboticist
robotics
robotization

Word Origin & Etymology

Derived from the noun 'robot', which was coined by Czech writer Karel Čapek in his 1920 play 'R.U.R.' from the Czech word 'robota', meaning 'forced labor' or 'drudgery'.

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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Robotically. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/robotically
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