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robotics

[roh-bot-iks] / roʊˈbɒt ɪks /
NOUN
artificial intelligence
Synonyms
WEAK
AI development of 'thinking' computer systems expert system expert systems intelligent retrieval knowledge engineering machine learning natural language processing neural network neural networks
NOUN
computer science
Synonyms
STRONGEST
artificial intelligence computer technology data processing information technology
WEAK
computer-aided learning computer-aided testing cybernetics information retrieval natural language processing neural networks operating systems programming programming languages simulation systems analysis
NOUN
technology
Synonyms
STRONGEST
automation machinery
STRONG
computers mechanics mechanization telecommunications
WEAK
applied science electronic components hi tech high tech industrial science scientific know-how scientific knowledge technical knowledge

Example Sentences

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Audited companies are stepping up their use of AI and robotics in inventory data and storage, which means auditors can target higher-risk areas.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 7, 2026

And when it comes to AI "bodies" - the world of drones and robotics - China has historically had the edge.

From BBC • Apr. 7, 2026

The company is pouring money into its AI efforts, including robotics.

From Barron's • Apr. 6, 2026

In February, a bipartisan group of House lawmakers proposed legislation for a commission to examine America’s competitiveness in robotics, citing supply-chain risks and manufacturing challenges.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 2026

“But it was funny when you said I like sci.fi and robotics because I wish I could program a robot to be my friend since I’m too annoying for any human to put up with?”

From "Keeping Pace" by Laurie Morrison

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