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Automating vs Automation - What's the difference?

automating | automation |

As a verb automating

is .

As a noun automation is

automation.

automating

English

Verb

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  • automation

    Noun

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  • The act or process of converting the controlling of a machine or device to a more automatic system, such as computer or electronic controls.
  • * 2012 October 23, David Leonhardt, "[http://www.nytimes.com/2012/10/24/us/politics/race-for-president-leaves-income-slump-in-shadows.html?_r=1&hp]," New York Times (retrieved 24 October 2012):
  • The presidential campaign has been more focused on Bain Capital and an “apology tour” than on the challenges created by globalization and automation .