restricted-timerobot
nounUK /rɪˈstrɪktɪd ˈtaɪm rəʊˌbɒt/
US /rɪˈstrɪktɪd ˈtaɪm roʊˌbɑːt/
A robot that can only do things for a set amount of time.
The restricted-timerobot stopped playing games after ten minutes.
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2. A chat bot account that is limited in how often it may send messages.
The restricted-timerobot could only post once every hour.
3. A device that shuts itself off when its time runs out.
Set the restricted-timerobot for twenty minutes to water the plants.
4. A software tool that enforces time limits on tasks.
The restricted-timerobot locked the screen when the lesson ended.