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noun The science or study of the technology associated with the design, fabrication, theory, and application of robots.

This cross between robotics, and things like terrorism, is going to be fascinating and even disturbing. — PW Singer on military robots and the future of war
There were ten of us now, with two additional experts sharing in planetary astrophysics, robotics, and project engineering, working with Emma, Davra, and Dagger. — AnalogSFF,July-August2007
It will also be useful to engineers and researchers working in computational geometry or other fields, like structural biology, 3-dimensional medical imaging, CAD / CAM, robotics, and graphics. — CiteULike: Everyone's library
As for robotics, the big immediate area of interest is in telerobotics, Loeb said. — CNN.com
The dozens of research programmes united by EURON (see related articles) represent a state-of-the-art in robotics, and a tantalising glimpse of the future. — innovations-report