touchlessdoor
nounUK /ˈtʌtʃləs dɔː/
US /ˈtʌtʃləs dɔːr/
A door that opens by itself without you touching it.
The touchlessdoor at the hospital opened as soon as we walked near it.
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2. A door that uses a sensor to open for people, often to keep things clean.
The touchlessdoor in the bathroom helps keep germs from spreading.
3. A door that opens with a wave of your hand instead of a handle.
She waved her hand and the touchlessdoor slid open.
4. A door designed so people in wheelchairs or with full hands can pass easily.
The new touchlessdoor makes it easier for everyone to get inside.