自じ動どう運うん転てん

noun

automatic operation; automatic driving

Covers both automated machinery and self-driving vehicles. In modern usage, often refers to autonomous cars, but can apply to any machine that operates without direct human control.

• この工こう場じょうでは、ほとんどの工こう程ていが自じ動どう運うん転てんで行おこなわれている。

  In this factory, most processes are performed by automatic operation.

• 自じ動どう運うん転てん車しゃの開かい発はつが急きゅう速そくに進すすんでいる。

  The development of self-driving cars is advancing rapidly.