Auto
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Primary Usage
Mainly used for personal transportation, not for heavy loads or public transit. I'll take my auto to work today.
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Colloquial Context
'Auto' in conversation often refers to private cars, less common in formal writing. Do you want to see my new auto?
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Cultural Nuance
More common in U.S. English; other regions might use 'car' more frequently. My uncle collects vintage autos.