the control of domestic appliances by electronically controlled systems
Examples of 'home automation' in a sentence
home automation
The home-automation system was also a big mistake.
Times, Sunday Times (2017)
All the lighting and heating is controlled by a home automation system.
Times, Sunday Times (2012)
What about all those serious home automation systems: setting complex heating and lighting systems in advance; setting alarm and home security controls?
Times, Sunday Times (2006)
They tuck themselves away down dusty tracks in lavish new-build villas or stunning farmhouse conversions that boast the latest home-automation systems and prestige kitchens.
Times, Sunday Times (2013)
Both systems can be controlled using handheld remotes or integrated into a home automation system.