English

Etymology
From Gr. κ�βε�νη�ικ�� (kybernetikos) "good at steering, good pilot", (kybernetike techne: "the pilot's art", from Gr. κ�βε�νι�μ��, κ�βέ�νη�ι� (kybernismos, kybernesis) "steering, pilotage, guiding", from κ�βε�νά� (kybernao) "to steer, to drive, to guide, to act as a pilot". The term first recorded in English in 1948.

Pronunciation
italbrac|RP IPA|/�saɪb��n�tɪk/
italbrac|US IPA|/�saɪb��n�tɪk/

Adjective
cybernetic

1. an art/study of or related to governing, controlling processes and communication.
2. related to computers and internet

Translations
cybernetic
Dutch: cybernetisch (1,2), stuurkundig (1)
Greek: κ�βε�νη�ική f

Related terms
cyber- (prefix)
cybernetics (noun)
cybernetic (adjective)
cybernetically (adverb)
cyber (verb) abbr. for: to have cybersex
cyberneticist, cybernetician

vi:cybernetic
zh:cybernetic

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