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cybernation|saɪbəˈneɪʃən|
[f. cybernetics n. pl. + -ation.]
The theory, practice, or condition of control by machines. Hence (as a back-formation) ˈcybernate v. trans., to control in this manner; ˈcybernated ppl. a.
1962D. Michael (title) Cybernation: the silent conquest. 1962Punch 7 Feb. 231/2 Cybernation..is becoming a dirty word in America. 1962Catholic Gaz. Nov. 320/1 (heading) The cybernated society. Ibid., When the machines are controlled by the computers human operators become unnecessary and the society is cybernated... Many jobs have been partially or completely cybernated. 1963J. A. T. Robinson Honest to God vii. 139 All the drives of modern secular society, whether collectivized or cybernated. 1969Northwest (Sunday Oregonian Mag.) 14 Dec. 18/1 The major problems of the day—cybernation, the revolution in human rights and the threats of growing militarism. |