1. (

• robotics

) the area of AI concerned with the practical use of robots ;

1. (

• robotic

) of or relating to mechanical robots; "among our robotic devices is a vacuum cleaner" ;

2. (

• automatic ,
• automatonlike ,
• machinelike ,
• robotlike ,
• robotic

) resembling the unthinking functioning of a machine; "an automatic `thank you'"; "machinelike efficiency" ;