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English
Etymology
Pronunciation
- (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /ˌɔːtəʊməˈtɪsɪti/
Noun
automaticity (countable and uncountable, plural automaticities)
- The ability to do things without occupying the mind with the low level details required.
- (medicine) The ability of the heart muscles to contract independently of each other when separated or in unison when reattached in whole or in groups.
- The process of one thing automatically following another.
- 2011, Government response to the Political and Constitutional Reform Committee’s Report on the Parliamentary Voting System and Constituencies Bill:
- The Committee's proposal for automatic registration would represent a significant shift away from the present system of elector-led application and voluntary registration, to a system of automaticity with an opt out.
Translations
the ability to do things without occupying the mind with the low level details required
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