"semi-automatic" meaning in English

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Adjective

Etymology: semi- + automatic Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|semi|automatic}} semi- + automatic Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} semi-automatic (not comparable)
  1. Partially automatic. Tags: not-comparable Categories (topical): Firearms Translations (partially automatic): semiautomàtic (Catalan), 半自動 (Chinese Mandarin), 半自动 (bànzìdòng) (Chinese Mandarin), halvautomatisk (Danish), puoliautomaattinen (Finnish), semiautomático [masculine] (Galician), halb automatisch (German), halbautomatisch (German), ημιαυτόματος (imiaftómatos) [masculine] (Greek), félautomata (Hungarian), semiautomatico (Italian), halvautomatisk (Norwegian Bokmål), halvautomatisk (Norwegian Nynorsk), półautomatyczny (Polish), semiautomático (Portuguese), semiautomat (Romanian), полуавтомати́ческий (poluavtomatíčeskij) (Russian), semiautomático (Spanish), lled-awtomatig (Welsh)
    Sense id: en-semi-automatic-en-adj-VBMzqBua Disambiguation of Firearms: 28 14 32 27 Disambiguation of 'partially automatic': 96 4
  2. Of a firearm that automatically ejects a shell and loads the next one, but requires the trigger to be squeezed for each shot; autoloading. Tags: not-comparable Categories (topical): Firearms Translations (of a firearm, loading the next shell but requiring the trigger to be squeezed for each shot): semiautomàtic (Catalan), 半自動 (Chinese Mandarin), 半自动 (bànzìdòng) (Chinese Mandarin), puoliautomaattinen (Finnish), itselataava (Finnish), halb automatisch (German), halbautomatisch (German), ημιαυτόματος (imiaftómatos) [masculine] (Greek), semiautomatico (Italian), półautomatyczny (Polish), semiautomático (Portuguese), самозарядный (samozarjadnyj) (Russian), самозаря́дний (samozarjádnyj) (Ukrainian)
    Sense id: en-semi-automatic-en-adj-~RuBEwuq Disambiguation of Firearms: 28 14 32 27 Disambiguation of 'of a firearm, loading the next shell but requiring the trigger to be squeezed for each shot': 6 94
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: semiautomatic, semi-auto

Noun

Forms: semi-automatics [plural]
Etymology: semi- + automatic Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|semi|automatic}} semi- + automatic Head templates: {{en-noun}} semi-automatic (plural semi-automatics)
  1. (weaponry) A semi-automatic firearm, especially such a pistol. Categories (topical): Weapons, Firearms
    Sense id: en-semi-automatic-en-noun-jxcUTuyE Disambiguation of Firearms: 28 14 32 27 Topics: engineering, government, military, natural-sciences, physical-sciences, politics, tools, war, weaponry
  2. (automotive) A semi-automatic transmission. Categories (topical): Automotive, Firearms Translations (semi-automatic firearm): halb automatische Schusswaffe [feminine] (German), halbautomatische Schusswaffe [feminine] (German), ημιαυτόματο (imiaftómato) [neuter] (Greek), semiautomática [feminine] (Portuguese) Translations (semi-automatic transmission): Halbautomatik [feminine] (German)
    Sense id: en-semi-automatic-en-noun-mSMbBUpD Disambiguation of Firearms: 28 14 32 27 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with topic categories using raw markup, English terms prefixed with semi-, English terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 5 15 21 59 Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 6 22 30 42 Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with semi-: 3 5 21 71 Disambiguation of English terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys: 4 13 19 64 Topics: automotive, transport, vehicles Disambiguation of 'semi-automatic firearm': 44 56 Disambiguation of 'semi-automatic transmission': 12 88
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: semiautomatic, semi-auto Related terms: manumatic, automatic, manual

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      "sense": "partially automatic",
      "word": "halb automatisch"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "partially automatic",
      "word": "halbautomatisch"
    },
    {
      "code": "el",
      "lang": "Greek",
      "roman": "imiaftómatos",
      "sense": "partially automatic",
      "tags": [
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      ],
      "word": "ημιαυτόματος"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "partially automatic",
      "word": "félautomata"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "partially automatic",
      "word": "semiautomatico"
    },
    {
      "code": "nb",
      "lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
      "sense": "partially automatic",
      "word": "halvautomatisk"
    },
    {
      "code": "nn",
      "lang": "Norwegian Nynorsk",
      "sense": "partially automatic",
      "word": "halvautomatisk"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "partially automatic",
      "word": "półautomatyczny"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "partially automatic",
      "word": "semiautomático"
    },
    {
      "code": "ro",
      "lang": "Romanian",
      "sense": "partially automatic",
      "word": "semiautomat"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "poluavtomatíčeskij",
      "sense": "partially automatic",
      "word": "полуавтомати́ческий"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "partially automatic",
      "word": "semiautomático"
    },
    {
      "code": "cy",
      "lang": "Welsh",
      "sense": "partially automatic",
      "word": "lled-awtomatig"
    },
    {
      "code": "ca",
      "lang": "Catalan",
      "sense": "of a firearm, loading the next shell but requiring the trigger to be squeezed for each shot",
      "word": "semiautomàtic"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "sense": "of a firearm, loading the next shell but requiring the trigger to be squeezed for each shot",
      "word": "半自動"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "bànzìdòng",
      "sense": "of a firearm, loading the next shell but requiring the trigger to be squeezed for each shot",
      "word": "半自动"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "of a firearm, loading the next shell but requiring the trigger to be squeezed for each shot",
      "word": "puoliautomaattinen"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "of a firearm, loading the next shell but requiring the trigger to be squeezed for each shot",
      "word": "itselataava"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "of a firearm, loading the next shell but requiring the trigger to be squeezed for each shot",
      "word": "halb automatisch"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "of a firearm, loading the next shell but requiring the trigger to be squeezed for each shot",
      "word": "halbautomatisch"
    },
    {
      "code": "el",
      "lang": "Greek",
      "roman": "imiaftómatos",
      "sense": "of a firearm, loading the next shell but requiring the trigger to be squeezed for each shot",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "ημιαυτόματος"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "of a firearm, loading the next shell but requiring the trigger to be squeezed for each shot",
      "word": "semiautomatico"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "of a firearm, loading the next shell but requiring the trigger to be squeezed for each shot",
      "word": "półautomatyczny"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "of a firearm, loading the next shell but requiring the trigger to be squeezed for each shot",
      "word": "semiautomático"
    },
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      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "samozarjadnyj",
      "sense": "of a firearm, loading the next shell but requiring the trigger to be squeezed for each shot",
      "word": "самозарядный"
    },
    {
      "code": "uk",
      "lang": "Ukrainian",
      "roman": "samozarjádnyj",
      "sense": "of a firearm, loading the next shell but requiring the trigger to be squeezed for each shot",
      "word": "самозаря́дний"
    }
  ],
  "word": "semi-automatic"
}

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      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "semi-automatic firearm",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "halb automatische Schusswaffe"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "semi-automatic firearm",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "halbautomatische Schusswaffe"
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      "code": "el",
      "lang": "Greek",
      "roman": "imiaftómato",
      "sense": "semi-automatic firearm",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "ημιαυτόματο"
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    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "semi-automatic firearm",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "semiautomática"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "semi-automatic transmission",
      "tags": [
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      "word": "Halbautomatik"
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