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dronifies

dronifies is the third-person singular simple present indicative of dronify.

Meaning of dronify

Verb

dronify (third-person singular simple present dronifies, present participle dronifying, simple past and past participle dronified)

  1. To turn something (such as an aircraft) into a drone by removing the crew and controlling it remotely.
  2. To convert a task, industry, or process so that it relies on the use of drones (unmanned aerial vehicles).
    • The race to automate and "dronify" weapons systems is accelerating with the progress made in robotics, mechatronics, optoelectronics and artificial intelligence.2022, Jean-Yves Jeannas, Laurence Favier, Marie Cauli, editor, Digital Dictionary, page 227
  3. To cause someone or something to drone (speak or sound in a dull, monotonous manner).
    • "We are here, not because we are law-breakers; we are here in out battle to make laws. Women who are placed in an intolerable position, and if they find they cannot secure a sufficient amount of interest on the part of the Government, then certainly they have a right to say that if the Government...2025, Allan Chappelow, Shaw – “The Chucker Out”: A Biographical Exposition and Critique
  4. To speak or sound in a dull, monotonous manner; to drone.

Questions about dronifies

What is dronifies the third-person singular simple present indicative of?
Dronifies is the third-person singular simple present indicative of dronify.

Words near dronifies in the dictionary

  1. dronies
  2. droniest
  3. dronification
  4. dronifications
  5. dronified
  6. dronifies
  7. dronify
  8. dronifying
  9. droning
  10. droning on
  11. droningly

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