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Meaning:

Noun:

  • A machine built to carry out some complex task or group of tasks, especially one which can be programmed.
  • A style of dance popular in disco whereby the dancer impersonates the movement of a robot
  • chiefly|_|science fiction An intelligent mechanical being designed to look like a human or other creature, and usually made from metal.
  • figuratively A person who does not seem to have any emotions.
  • South Africa A traffic light.
  • surveying A theodolite which follows the movements of a prism and can be used by a one-man crew.

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