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Explore Auton through 2 example sentences from English, with an explanation of the meaning. Ideal for language learners, writers and word enthusiasts.

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Auton in a sentence

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Auton | Autonomous | Autonomy | Autonomously | Autonomic | Autonation | Autonomists | Autonav | Autónoma

Auton meaning

A machine or robot, usually in the form of a living being, designed to follow a precise sequence of instructions.

Using Auton

  • The main meaning on this page is: A machine or robot, usually in the form of a living being, designed to follow a precise sequence of instructions.

Context around Auton

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 25 words
  • Position in the sentence: 0 start, 2 middle, 0 end
  • Sentence types: 2 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

plastic 1× frank 1×

Often after:

originally 1×

Sentence patterns with Auton

These short patterns come directly from the example sentences and show how the word is often embedded:

a plastic auton originally controlled 1× magistrate frank auton when he 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

he was told 1×

Common sentence endings:

of its control 1× wycombe magistrates court 1×

Words around Auton

Just before it in the word index:

automotives 2 automotive 1.091 automotion 2 automorphisms 15 automorphism 31 automorphic 9

Just after it in the word index:

autonation 35 autonav 5 autonetics 2 autonews 2 autonio 2 autonome 2

Similar in corpus frequency:

aabc 4 aacr 4 aacsb 4 aadar 4 aadk 4 aadujeevitham 4

Corpus analysis for Auton

  • In this selection, "auton" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 25 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, plastic, frank and originally stand out and add context to how "auton" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include a plastic auton originally controlled and magistrate frank auton when he. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "auton" sits close to words such as aabc, aacr and aacsb, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with auton

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

Short example sentences

By this point in the series, Rory was a plastic Auton, originally controlled by the Nestene Consciousness until he broke free of its control. (24 words)

He was told to take his hands out of his pockets by magistrate Frank Auton when he appeared in the dock at High Wycombe magistrates court. (26 words)

Longer example sentences

He was told to take his hands out of his pockets by magistrate Frank Auton when he appeared in the dock at High Wycombe magistrates court. (26 words)

By this point in the series, Rory was a plastic Auton, originally controlled by the Nestene Consciousness until he broke free of its control. (24 words)

Example sentences (2)

By this point in the series, Rory was a plastic Auton, originally controlled by the Nestene Consciousness until he broke free of its control.

He was told to take his hands out of his pockets by magistrate Frank Auton when he appeared in the dock at High Wycombe magistrates court.

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "auton" in a sentence?
An example: "By this point in the series, Rory was a plastic Auton, originally controlled by the Nestene Consciousness until he broke free of its control." This page contains 2 example sentences with the word "auton" from authentic English texts.
What does "auton" mean?
Auton means: A machine or robot, usually in the form of a living being, designed to follow a precise sequence of instructions.
How many example sentences with "auton" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains 2 example sentences with "auton", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.