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automatic

adjective as in done or made by machine

adjective as in occurring as natural consequence

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Motorists have seen a quiet shift in how they drive in recent years - with one in three cars on UK roads now an automatic.

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The Yorkshire club was placed into administration on Friday and handed an automatic 12-point deduction by the EFL, leaving them bottom of the second tier on minus six points.

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In automatic mode, the car ambles down the boulevard, murmuring, simmering and keeping its immensity hidden from polite society.

"The next day it all happened again - air defence fire, automatic gunfire, explosions."

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New proposals would see automatic fines of up to £20,000 issued for some minor offences and make it simpler to punish more serious ones.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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