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" Two big questions that people ask me are: if we make these robots more and more human-like, will we accept them - will they need rights eventually? And the other question people ask me is, will they want to take over?"
Rodney Brooks

Meaning of "human-like" in the English dictionary

DICTIONARY

PRONUNCIATION OF HUMAN-LIKE

ˈhjuːmənˌlaɪk


GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF HUMAN-LIKE

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Human-Like is an adjective.
The adjective is the word that accompanies the noun to determine or qualify it.

WHAT DOES HUMAN-LIKE MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of human-like in the English dictionary

The definition of human-like in the dictionary is resembling a human.



WORDS THAT RHYME WITH HUMAN-LIKE

aldermanlike · apronlike · basinlike · chameleon-like · garden-like · gentlemanlike · kitten-like · lemon-like · oven-like · ravenlike · ribbon-like · seamanlike · skeleton-like · sportsman-like · tradesmanlike · unchristianlike · ungentlemanlike · unsportsmanlike · woman-like · workmanlike

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE HUMAN-LIKE

human race · human resource management · human resources · human rights · human rights abuses · human rights activist · human rights campaigner · human rights group · human rights record · human shield · human-resources · humane · humane society · humane studies · humanely · humaneness · humanhood · humanisation · humanise · humaniser

WORDS THAT END LIKE HUMAN-LIKE

bird-like · cell-like · cloth-like · daughter-like · dislike · guitar-like · hammer-like · jelly-like · jewel-like · like-for-like · metal-like · oil-like · scale-like · shell-like · soul-like · stone-like · summer-like · tail-like · village-like · virus-like · water-like

Synonyms and antonyms of human-like in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «human-like» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF HUMAN-LIKE

Find out the translation of human-like to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.

The translations of human-like from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «human-like» in English.
zh

Translator English - Chinese

人样
1,325 millions of speakers
es

Translator English - Spanish

similar a la humana
570 millions of speakers
en

English

human-like
510 millions of speakers
hi

Translator English - Hindi

मानव की तरह
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

مثل الإنسان
280 millions of speakers
ru

Translator English - Russian

человек - как
278 millions of speakers
pt

Translator English - Portuguese

semelhante à humana
270 millions of speakers
bn

Translator English - Bengali

মানুষের মত
260 millions of speakers
fr

Translator English - French

humain - comme
220 millions of speakers
ms

Translator English - Malay

Seperti manusia
190 millions of speakers
de

Translator English - German

menschenähnlichen
180 millions of speakers
ja

Translator English - Japanese

人間のような
130 millions of speakers
ko

Translator English - Korean

인간과 같은
85 millions of speakers
jv

Translator English - Javanese

Kaya manungsa
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

giống như con người
80 millions of speakers
ta

Translator English - Tamil

மனித தோற்றமுடைய
75 millions of speakers
mr

Translator English - Marathi

मानव सारखी
75 millions of speakers
tr

Translator English - Turkish

İnsan gibi
70 millions of speakers
it

Translator English - Italian

human-like
65 millions of speakers
pl

Translator English - Polish

typu ludzkiego
50 millions of speakers
uk

Translator English - Ukrainian

людина- як
40 millions of speakers
ro

Translator English - Romanian

specifice oamenilor
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

ανθρώπου-όπως
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

mens-soos
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

människoliknande
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

menneskelignende
5 millions of speakers

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about human-like

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2 QUOTES WITH «HUMAN-LIKE»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word human-like.
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Rodney Brooks
Two big questions that people ask me are: if we make these robots more and more human-like, will we accept them - will they need rights eventually? And the other question people ask me is, will they want to take over?
2
David Hanson
If we're going to achieve compassion in the machines and also feel safe with the machines, to raise machines with human-like values, we need to make them human-like by simulating, or perhaps eventually imitating, human beings in high accuracy from top to bottom.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «HUMAN-LIKE»

Discover the use of human-like in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to human-like and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Advances in Robot Control: From Everyday Physics to ...
This self-contained volume surveys three decades of modern robot control theory and at the same time describes how the work of Suguru Arimoto shaped and influenced its development.
Sadao Kawamura, Mikhail Svinin, 2007
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Human-Like Biomechanics: A Unified Mathematical Approach to ...
Containing six chapters and an appendix, this book presents a comprehensive introduction into modern geometrical methods to be used as a unified research approach in two apparently separate fields: mathematical biomechanics and humanoid ...
Vladimir G. Ivancevic, Tijana T. Ivancevic, 2008
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Behavioral and Neurochemical Consequences of a History of ...
A history of weight fluctuation and cyclic restrictive dieting (CRD) in humans has been blamed for subsequent overeating, obesity, eating disorders and mood disturbances such as anxiety and depression.
Paula C. Chandler-Laney, 2006
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Signs, Search and Communication: Semiotic Aspects of ...
In this paper, these three types of inference are analyzed in the case of uncertain information, and it is studied how far these types of inferences can be implemented in expert systems in order to guarantee human-like reasoning of expert ...
René J. Jorna, Barend van Heusden, Roland Posner, 1993
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A Bionic Model for Human-Like MacHine Perception
These facts were the motivation to develop a bionic model for human-like machine perception, which is based on neuroscientific and neuro-psychological research findings about the perceptual system of the human brain.
Rosemarie Velik, 2008
6
The Book Thief
HERE IS A SMALL FACT - YOU ARE GOING TO DIE 1939.
Markus Zusak, 2008
7
Human Beginnings in South Africa: Uncovering the Secrets of ...
As Ardrey saw it, Dart was suggesting that the first human-like creatures had the mark of Cain because they were killers not only of antelope but also of baboons and their own kind But the associations of fossil bones in the underground ...
H. J. Deacon, Janette Deacon, 1999
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The Limits of Organic Life in Planetary Systems
As the next step in the strategic process, the committee assembled a set of observations about life that is considered exotic when compared with human-like life. Exploration of Earth has taken researchers to environments that human-like ...
Committee on the Origins and Evolution of Life, Committee on the Limits of Organic Life in Planetary Systems, Space Studies Board, 2007
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On the Move to Meaningful Internet Systems 2003: CoopIS, ...
Keeping Watch: Intelligent Virtual Agents Reflecting Human-Like Perception in Cooperative Information Systems Pilar Herrero and Angélica de Antonio Facultad de Informática. Universidad Politécnica de Madrid. Campus de Montegancedo ...
R. Meersman, 2003
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Human-Computer Etiquette: Cultural Expectations and the ...
Like Khan (1998), they also found that human-like communication was a desirable trait in a robot companion; whereas, human-like motor behavior and appearance were less essential. A consistent finding from both surveys is that people do ...
Caroline C. Hayes, Christopher A. Miller, 2010

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «HUMAN-LIKE»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term human-like is used in the context of the following news items.
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When Siri is spot on with a cultural reference who makes it happen …
Some were thrilled by this human-like response, while others berated Apple for wasting time programming Siri with party tricks, "Easter eggs" ... «The Independent, Jul 15»
2
Uh-oh, a robot just passed the self-awareness test | TechRadar
By passing many tests of this type, it's hoped that robots will be able to build up a group of human-like abilities that become useful when ... «TechRadar, Jul 15»
3
Welcome to the world of Big Byz » The Spectator
Damilola, a typical creative, has taken out a hefty mortgage to buy a 'sura', or surrogate wife, a human-like doll whose settings he often plays ... «Spectator.co.uk, Jul 15»
4
Human Hands Are More Primitive Than Those of Chimps
... proportions that facilitate a refined human-like 'pad-to-pad' precision grasping are one of the earliest adaptations in hominins,” said Almécija. «Island Crisis News, Jul 15»
5
The Future Will Run on Algae - Gizmodo
Algae even lets us build flexible robots that move in a more human-like way. But before we can start pumping everyday objects full of ... «Gizmodo, Jul 15»
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Virginia Tech Scientists Want to Develop Robots with Bacteria …
Ruder wants to couple bacteria-robot systems to simulate the widely accepted equations that will enable a better human-like behavior from ... «Softpedia News, Jul 15»
7
Movies fear the Singularity, should you? - Stuff
For instance, the "uncanny valley" is the scientific theory that "as things get more and more human-like, they get weirder for us until they're ... «Stuff.co.nz, Jul 15»
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HBO's 'Westworld' Cast Adds Clifton Collins, Jr., Eion Bailey, & Sidse …
... as writer/director, Crichton imagined three worlds - the West World, Medieval World, and Roman World - inhabited by human-like androids. «Mstarz, Jul 15»
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Is Regulation of Artificial Intelligence Possible? - h+ Mediah+ Media
These systems do not play chess, or think about chess, in a human-like way; but they are now better at chess than any human being. «h+ Magazine, Jul 15»
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Better than friends? This robot gives undivided attention
SoftBank's human-like robot named Pepper poses for pictures in its role as a PR manager of Tottori prefecture speciality store in Tokyo. «The Press, Jul 15»
REFERENCE
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