automatic door

collocation in English

meaningsofautomaticanddoor

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automatic
adjective
uk
/ˌɔː.təˈmæt.ɪk/us
/ˌɑː.t̬əˈmæt̬.ɪk/
An automatic machine or device is able to operate independently of ...
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door
noun[C]
uk
/dɔːr/us
/dɔːr/
a flat object that is used to close the entrance of something such as a room or building, or the ...
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(Definition ofautomaticanddoorfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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Hacker (1991) pointed out that saying a robot or anautomaticdooropener "sees" something is parasitic on the primary use of such a verb.
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I walked through theautomaticdoor.
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New options for 1990 included a central-unlocking feature (from the outside door locks using the key) added to theautomaticdoorlocks.
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There was a paved parking lot, and the front entrance utilized an electric eyeautomaticdooropener.
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Theautomaticdooron the ground level is locked, preventing access to the platform level, until the train driver remotely unlocks the door.
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Each coach will have three wide doors, withautomaticdoorclosing and opening.
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Automaticdoorfacility is not there in this bus.
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One common everyday application is activation ofautomaticdooropeners in businesses and public buildings.
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They were fitted with main reservoir pipes required for theautomaticdoorcontrol of the passenger coaches.
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Main changes introduced were a modernised secondary suspension, multiple unit control and several small modernisations, likeautomaticdoorcontrol.
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First the meal-tray is fetched from a refrigerator which is equipped with anautomaticdooropener.
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This also had anautomaticdoorsystem which was later removed.
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Automaticdoorlocking prevented the doors from opening with the limousine in gear.
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They are also not equipped withautomaticdooropening/closing function.
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It would, for example, be hard for the unions to argue that they should continue with double manning if we introduced automatic doors.
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On almost every other train trip the automatic doors do not work.
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We have new measures in progress to reduce the risk of people being trapped in automatic doors on buses—something that has caused great anxiety especially among elderly people.
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This will involve the installation of real time passenger information at 20 stations and improved waiting facilities (waiting rooms with heating, integral seating and automatic doors) at 16 stations.
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It also boasted automatic doors and a 4-speed automatic transmission became standard in 2004 in some markets.
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These stations were more primitive, containing an outdoor waiting area with a fence and no automatic doors preventing access to the electrified guideway.
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