used for describing a building or machine that does not have any staff there to manage or operate it. Some people avoid using this word because they consider it offensive to women, and use unstaffed or uncrewed instead
Many of the stations are unmanned in the evening.
Synonyms and related words
Describing machines and pieces of equipment
all-singing, all-dancing
analog
analogue
1a
used for describing an aircraft without a pilot
an unmanned spaceprobe/spacecraft
Synonyms and related words
Relating to operating aircraft
aerobatics
aerospace
airborne
unmanned
adjective
US /ˌʌnˈmænd/
Other entries for this word
unmanned aerial vehiclenoun
DEFINITIONS1
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used for describing a building or machine that does not have any staff there to manage or operate it. Some people avoid using this word because they consider it offensive to women, and use unstaffed or uncrewed instead