automagic

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noun

A process carried out automatically in such a clever way that the result appears to be magic.

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Meanings

nounautomagic (uncountable)
  1. uncountableA process carried out automatically in such a clever way that the result appears to be magic.

Origin

Blend of automatic + magic; from the principle (often called Clarke's third law) that any sufficiently advanced technology is indistinguishable from magic.

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APA

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“automagic.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/automagic. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “automagic,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/automagic.

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