Meaning & use
Pneumatically
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By means of air or gas pressure; operated using compressed air.
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The factory doors open pneumatically at the push of a button.
The drill is powered pneumatically rather than by electricity.
A note on using this word
From the Greek 'pneuma', meaning 'breath' or 'air', the root shared with words like 'pneumonia'.
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