automaticity

/ˌɔːtəʊməˈtɪsɪti/

UK: /ˌɔːtəʊməˈtɪsɪti/

automaticity

English Noun
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Definition

The ability to do things without occupying the mind with the low level details required.

Etymology

From automatic + -ity.

Example Sentences

  • "No, donations and loans absolutely are not a means, with any automaticity, of getting a peerage, but they are not a bar to getting a peerage, and to some extent that is what we exist for."
  • "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."
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