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auto-
1a combining form meaning “self,” “same,” “spontaneous,” used in the formation of compound words.
autograph, autodidact.
auto-
2a combining form representing automobile in compound words.
autocade.
auto-
3a 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
autosadjective
of or relating to automobiles.
an auto salesman; auto detailing.
auto.
5abbreviation
automatic.
automobile.
automotive.
auto
1/ ˈɔːəʊ /
noun
short for automobile
( as modifier )
auto parts
informalshort for autorickshaw
auto-
2combining form
self; same; of or by the same one
autobiography
acting from or occurring within; self-caused
autohypnosis
self-propelling; automatic
automobile
51Թ History and Origins
Origin of auto-1
Origin of auto-3
51Թ History and Origins
Origin of auto-1
Example Sentences
Jose, 26, who declined to provide his last name because of safety concerns, is the son of the owner of Galaxy Auto Detail in Downey, which was targeted by federal agents on Wednesday.
Fewer mortgage refinancings, auto purchases, and less credit generally are all drags on the economy.
Tens of thousands of full-time ride-hail drivers will struggle with auto debt, while cities try to wield congestion pricing against an adversary with little obligation to share data and considerable power to withhold service for leverage.
It imagines the price of an autonomous vehicle dropping to $15,000, which seems far-fetched until you know that the Chinese auto giant Baidu said in November that its Apollo Go robotaxis cost less than $30,000 to produce, and rides cost one-fifth as much as a conventional cab.
Leslie Benzies is hailed as one of the key minds behind the success of the record-breaking Grand Theft Auto series.
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