automoderator
automoderator noun: a bot that automatically moderates (a discussion forum, etc.).
Noun
automoderator (plural automoderators)
- A bot that automatically moderates (a discussion forum, etc.).
- Purely utilitarian considerations determined whether Usenet’s equivalent to IRC’s channel protection bots – the robo-moderators and automoderators and modbots – succeeded or failed.1997, Andrew Leonard, Bots: The Origin of New Species, San Francisco, Calif.: HardWired, →ISBN, page 175
- These codes determine which newsgroups the automoderator places your message in.1999, Matthew L. Helm, April Leigh Helm, Genealogy Online For Dummies®, 2nd edition, Foster City, Calif.: IDG Books Worldwide, Inc., →ISBN, page 56
Forms of automoderator
| plural | automoderators |
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Origin of automoderator
From auto- + moderator.
Questions about automoderator
- What does automoderator mean?
- Automoderator means a bot that automatically moderates (a discussion forum, etc.).
- What part of speech is automoderator?
- Automoderator is a noun.
- What is the plural of automoderator?
- The plural of automoderator is automoderators.
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