cybernetica

Dutch

Etymology

Borrowed from English cybernetics, possibly based on 1830s French cybernétique (the art of governing), from Ancient Greek κυβερνητικός (kubernētikós, good at steering, good pilot), from κυβερνάω (kubernáō, I steer, drive, guide, act as a pilot). The term was coined in 1948 by U.S. mathematician Norbert Wiener.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˌsibərˈneːtikaː/, /sɑi̯bərˈneːtikaː/
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  • Hyphenation: cy‧ber‧ne‧ti‧ca

Noun

cybernetica f (uncountable)

  1. cybernetics (science of communication and control)

Synonyms

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