Car
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noun
- Automobile
adjective
- Automatic
combining form
- Self same one
"autobiography"
- Automatic self-acting
"autopilot"
noun
- A feature found in many computer programs (such as those used for data entry, email editing, Internet searches, or word processing) that attempts to predict and automatically complete the current word or phrase as it is being entered by the program's user
noun
- The ceremony for pronouncing judgment by the Inquisition which was followed by the execution of sentence by secular authorities
noun
- A device for injecting oneself with a single, preloaded dose of a drug that typically consists of a spring-loaded syringe activated when the device is pushed firmly against the body
noun
- A response sent automatically to incoming messages (such as emails) a response sent by an autoresponder
"He did not immediately return a phone call, and his city e-mail address kicked back an auto-response."
noun
- A feature found in many computer programs (such as search engines and text messaging apps) that analyzes a user's typing based on various factors (such as the surrounding context, the user's typing history, and the first few typed letters) and presents a list of words and phrases that can be selected and entered
"Autocomplete, as the name suggests, is the feature that completes a partial search query by matching the character string that the user types. Autosuggest is the clever little feature that makes it seem like Google is nesting in your brain, predicting what you want to search seemingly before you even know it yourself."
verb
- To present (content options, such as a list of words and phrases that can be selected and entered) based on an analysis of various factors (such as the surrounding context, the user's typing history, and the first few letters typed) to offer (content options) by means of auto-suggest
"On some emails, Inbox [an email service] auto-suggests three short replies. Tap one, add your edits, then hit send."
- To influence (oneself or one's attitudes, behavior, etc.) or be influenced by (a thought, etc.) by means of auto-suggestion
"… we constantly auto-suggest negative thoughts. "I'm too fat," "I'm not clever enough," "I'm a smoker.""
noun
- The influencing of one's own attitudes, behavior, or physical condition by mental processes other than conscious thought self-hypnosis
""Auto-suggestion means you are literally talking to yourself," [Leonard] Rubenstein says. "Whatever you think or talk about goes into a phase of your mind, the subconscious area of your brain."
This clue was used on February 11, 2025.
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