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droid (droĢµid)

noun

  1. android
  2. a person who acts in a mechanical, unimaginative way; automaton; robot

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droid Usage Examples

Possessives

  • menu: For example: Select Program from the droid's radial menu, and select " Follow Me " .

Converse of object

  • buy: I've just bought a droid, what do I do now?

Adjective modifier

  • diplomatic: I was the very model of a modern diplomatic droid.

Modifies a noun

  • army: The Jedi Council dispatches Obi-Wan Kenobi to bring the deadly leader of the Separatist droid army to justice.

Noun used with modifier

  • war: The old war droid goes on the rampage, shooting his way out of the site and into London itself.
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