<p><strong>Noun</strong></p><ul><li>A software program that can execute commands, reply to messages, or perform routine tasks, as online searches, either automatically or with minimal human intervention.</li><li>A mechanical figure or contrivance constructed to act as if by its own motive power; robot.</li><li>A person or animal that acts in a monotonous, routine manner, without active intelligence.</li><li>Something capable of acting automatically or without an external motive force.</li></ul>