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auto-
1- a combining form meaning “self,” “same,” “spontaneous,” used in the formation of compound words:
autograph, autodidact.
auto-
2- a combining form representing automobile in compound words:
autocade.
auto-
3- a combining form representing automatic in compound words: autoalarm; autofeed; autofocus . Sometimes also taken as an adjective:
auto enlarger; auto stop control; auto dialer.
auto
4[ aw-toh ]
noun
plural autos.
adjective
- of or relating to automobiles:
an auto salesman; auto detailing.
auto.
5abbreviation for
- automatic.
- automobile.
- automotive.
auto-
1combining_form
- self; same; of or by the same one
autobiography
- acting from or occurring within; self-caused
autohypnosis
- self-propelling; automatic
automobile
auto
2/ ˈɔːəʊ /
noun
- short for automobile
- ( as modifier )
auto parts
- informal.short for autorickshaw
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yvlog History and Origins
Origin of auto-1
< Greek, combining form of ܳó self
Origin of auto-3
An Americanism dating back to 1895–1900; by shortening
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yvlog History and Origins
Origin of auto-1
from Greek autos self
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