noun Download 🔗Share A machine built to carry out some complex task or group of tasks by physically moving, especially one which can be programmed. Examples : "In the car factory, robots weld the metal pieces together to build the car frames. " technology machine electronics computing technical science Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share An intelligent mechanical being designed to look like a human or other creature, and usually made from metal. Examples : "The factory uses robots to assemble cars quickly and efficiently. " technology machine electronics science inhuman being Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share A person who does not seem to have any emotions. Examples : "After years in the same job, some workers become like robots, performing their tasks efficiently but without any enthusiasm. " character human person inhuman emotion Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share A traffic light (from earlier robot policeman). Examples : "The robots at the intersection blinked red, telling the cars to stop. " traffic technology machine electronics sign device Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share A theodolite which follows the movements of a prism and can be used by a one-man crew. Examples : "The surveyor used robots to precisely map the construction site, allowing him to work alone efficiently. " technology technical device machine industry Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share A style of dance popular in disco in which the dancer imitates the stiff movements of a stereotypical android robot. Examples : "At the disco party, some people were doing the robots, moving their arms and legs in jerky, mechanical ways like they were made of metal. " style dance entertainment music Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading