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automagical

[ aw-toh-maj-i-kuhl ]

adjective

, Digital Technology.
  1. (of a usually complicated technical or computer process) done, operating, or happening in a way that is hidden from or not understood by the user, and in that sense, apparently “magical”:

    I just downloaded an automagical update to my word processing software that somehow fixed the problems.



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Other Words From

  • auto·magi·cal·ly adverb
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Word History and Origins

Origin of automagical1

First recorded in 1980–85; auto(matic) + magical
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Example Sentences

Ultimately, the shift to silent, automagical videos that play only when you’re looking at them could benefit both advertisers and readers.

From Slate

So, Dolby now is trotting out Dolby Digital Plus for Mobile, which takes the limited potential offered by audio output and speakers in small devices and, with automagical processing, produces the effect of a much more sophisticated system like Dolby Surround Sound. 

From Forbes

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