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Meaning of
semiautomatic
in English
semiautomatic
us
//ˌsɪmiˌɔːtəˈmætɪk//
uk
//ˌsɪmiˌɔːtəˈmætɪk//
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Plural
semiautomatics
Definitions
Adjective
self-loading
with
manual
trigger
squeeze
for
each
shot
The
semiautomatic
pistol
requires
a
manual
trigger
squeeze
for
each
shot
.
partially
automated
;
self-regulating
The
semiautomatic
transmission
in
the
car
allows
for
smooth
gear
shifting
.
self-loading
;
automated
to
some
degree
The
semiautomatic
camera
allows
for
easy
adjustments
of
settings
.
Noun
a
type
of
firearm
(
pistol
,
etc
.)
The
new
factory
uses
semiautomatic
machines
to
streamline
production
.
a
type
of
vehicle
transmission
The
semiautomatic
system
can
self-regulate
temperature
and
humidity
levels
.
Compounds / Phrases
semiautomatics
Base Words
automatic
semi