power steering

pow·er steer·ing

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Definitions of power steering words

noun power steering an automotive steering system in which the engine's power is used to supplement the driver's effort in turning the steering wheel. 1
noun power steering engine-assisted steering system 1
uncountable noun power steering In a vehicle, power steering is a system for steering which uses power from the engine so that it is easier for the driver to steer the vehicle. 0
noun power steering a form of steering used on vehicles, where the torque applied to the steering wheel is augmented by engine power 0
noun power steering In a vehicle, power steering or power-assisted steering is a system for steering that uses power from the engine so that it is easier for the driver to steer the vehicle. 0

before 1930

One of the 10% newest English words

First recorded in 1930-35

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This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 6% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.

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