automatic controls
[ɔ.təˈmæ.tɪk kənˈtroʊlz]
nounpl: automatic controls
controles automáticos
1. Mechanical or electronic devices that regulate, manage, or operate systems without human intervention
The building uses automatic controls to adjust the temperature throughout the day.
O edifício utiliza controles automáticos para ajustar a temperatura ao longo do dia.
2. Systems designed to perform predetermined functions independently once initiated
Modern cars have automatic controls for engine performance and emissions.
Carros modernos possuem controles automáticos para o desempenho do motor e emissões.
3. Technology that minimizes manual operation by using sensors and feedback mechanisms
The aircraft relies on automatic controls for stability during flight.
A aeronave depende de controles automáticos para a estabilidade durante o voo.
In Brazil, automatic controls are increasingly important in modern industries, from automotive manufacturing in São Paulo to energy management systems. In the USA, automatic controls are integral to HVAC systems, industrial automation, and smart home technology, reflecting the high level of technological integration in daily life.
Related Idioms & Phrases
on automatic pilot (operating with automatic controls)
set it and forget it (using automatic controls to operate independently)
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