auto-constructing part
nounUK /ˌɔːtəʊ kənˈstrʌktɪŋ pɑːt/
US /ˌɔːtoʊ kənˈstrʌktɪŋ pɑːrt/
A part that builds itself all by itself.
The toy robot has an auto-constructing part that snaps together on its own.
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OTHER MEANINGS
2. A software module that sets itself up without help from a person.
The app's auto-constructing part created the new folder on its own.
3. A machine piece that puts itself together when power is turned on.
Engineers tested the auto-constructing part by switching the motor on.
4. A building block in a game that appears and connects automatically.
In the game, the auto-constructing part made a bridge without any clicks.