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| Stationary | standing still or not moving, having a fixed position |
| Mobile | capable of moving or being moved readily. |
| Autonomous | navigated and maneuvered by a computer without a need for human control or intervention |
| Teleoperated | remotely controlled robots, they might have some sort of Artificial Intelligence, but normally they take their command from a human operator and execute exactly as instructed |
| Tethered | To connect with a cable or power cord. It provides a link for communication, air source, or power supply. Mobile robots having cable connection for data communication and/or power supply |
| Self-contained | complete, or having all that is needed, in itself |
| Tabletop | small or portable enough to be placed or used on a table |
| Rover | A robot that moves over a terrain to explore or discover |
| Walking | a robot which can travel with the help of legs or limb |
| Arms and Grippers | something that grips things or makes it easier to grip things, it acts as the hand of the robot. |
| Android | a robot with a human appearance |
| Humanoid | having an appearance or character resembling that of a human |
| Endoskeleton | an internal skeleton, such as the bony or cartilaginous skeleton of vertebrates, in robots the internal parts would be protected by a “skin” |
| Exoskeleton | a rigid external covering for the body providing both support and protection, robots where the skeletal structure is exposed or on the outside |
| Locomotion | How a robot gets around or moves |
| Sensing devices | Devices that help a robot integrate with its environment. They include sight, touch, smell, and sound |
| Output devices | Devices that relay information from the robot to the outside world |
| ultrasonic | of or involving sound waves with a frequency above the upper limit of human hearing |
| LED | an electronic device that emits light when an electrical current is passed through it |
| LCD | a flat panel display technology commonly used in TVs, computer monitors, mobile devices, such as laptops, tablets, and smartphones |
