automotive

automotive
a) having the ability to move by itself; self-propelled or self-propelling
b) of, or relating to motor vehicles

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  • Automotive — ist ein Oberbegriff für alle Fahrzeuge, gleichgültig, ob spurgeführt oder nicht, die von Kraftmaschinen angetrieben werden. Oftmals wird Automotive mit Automobil gleichgesetzt. Das ist jedoch nicht richtig. Die Zuliefer Industrie der Automotive… …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • automotive — au‧to‧mo‧tive [ˌɔːtəˈməʊtɪv◂ ǁ ˌɒːtəˈmoʊ ] adjective [only before a noun] MANUFACTURING relating to cars or the car industry: • demand in the automotive market • They make truck parts, automotive parts and electronic controls. * * * automotive UK …   Financial and business terms

  • automotive — adj. 1. of or pertaining to the automobile. automotive supplies automotive engineering [WordNet 1.5] 2. 1 containing within itself the means of propulsion or movement. an automotive vehicle Syn: self propelled, self propelling. [WordNet 1.5] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • automotive — (adj.) 1865, in reference to some sort of helicopter like device, a hybrid from AUTO (Cf. auto ) self, from Greek, + MOTIVE (Cf. motive) (adj.), from Latin. Meaning pertaining to automobiles is from 1898 …   Etymology dictionary

  • automotive — ► ADJECTIVE ▪ relating to motor vehicles …   English terms dictionary

  • automotive — [ôt΄ə mōt′iv] adj. [ AUTO + MOTIVE] 1. moving by means of its own power; self moving 2. of or having to do with automobiles or other motor vehicles …   English World dictionary

  • automotive — /aw teuh moh tiv, aw teuh moh tiv/, adj. 1. pertaining to the design, operation, manufacture, or sale of automobiles: automotive parts. 2. propelled by a self contained motor, engine, or the like. n. 3. Informal. an industry, store department,… …   Universalium

  • automotive — au|to|mo|tive [ ,ɔtə moutıv ] adjective relating to cars and other motor vehicles: the automotive industry automotive parts …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • automotive — [[t]ɔ͟ːtəmo͟ʊtɪv[/t]] ADJ: ADJ n Automotive is used to refer to things relating to cars. ...a chain of stores selling automotive parts …   English dictionary

  • automotive — UK [ˌɔːtəˈməʊtɪv] / US [ˌɔtəˈmoʊtɪv] adjective mainly American relating to cars and other motor vehicles the automotive industry automotive parts …   English dictionary

  • automotive — adj. Automotive is used with these nouns: ↑electronics, ↑engineer, ↑industry, ↑manufacturing, ↑part, ↑supplier …   Collocations dictionary

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