automatically

Definition

In an automatic manner.

Etymology

From automatic + -ally.

Example Sentences

• "Most of the overhead system is of the weight-tensioned type, constant tension being automatically applied by balance weights."
• "The mere existence of a dictionary of a certain variety of English does not automatically confer acceptance of that variety."
• "The Social Security Administration announced Friday that it will no longer automatically withhold 100% of the overpayment amount from recipients’ monthly benefits. Instead, it will collect 10% – or $10, whichever is greater – to recover the overpayment."