autocomplete
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autocomplete
verb autocompletes · autocompleting · autocompleted
- To complete automatically.
noun
- A software feature that predicts the rest of a word a user is typing. Tools like spellcheck, autocomplete, and speech-to-text impose someone's ideas of the rules of English automatically—invisible authorities that we can defy but not avoid.
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verb complete automatically
| Español | autocompletar |
|---|---|
| 中文 | 自動完成 /自动完成 zìdòng wánchéng |
| Português | autocompletar |
| Français | autocompléter |
| Italiano | completamento automatico |
noun feature
| Español | autocompletado |
|---|---|
| 中文 | 自動完成 /自动完成 zìdòng wánchéng |
| Français | autocomplétion |
| Deutsch | Textvervollständigung, Autovervollständigung |
| Italiano | completare automaticamente |
| Ελληνικά | αυτοσυμπλήρωση aftosymplírosi |
| Русский | автодополнение avtodopolnenije |
Talk about this word "autocomplete." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/autocomplete. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. autocomplete. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/autocomplete "autocomplete." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/autocomplete.
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@misc{autocomplete_2026,
title = {autocomplete},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
url = {https://micwyn.com/word/autocomplete},
urldate = {2026-11-06}
}
