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Definition of Cruise control
1. Noun. Control mechanism for keeping an automobile at a set speed.
Definition of Cruise control
1. Noun. A system that maintains a vehicle at constant set speed, usually until the brake or accelerator is pressed. ¹
2. Noun. A state of being where tasks are completely easily, and routinely. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Lexicographical Neighbors of Cruise Control
Literary usage of Cruise control
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Young Drivers: The Road to Safety by OECD/ECMT Transport Research Centre (2006)
"Adaptive cruise control: Adaptive cruise control (ACC) is a technology that
actively intervenes in the vehicle's functioning to ensure a pre-selected ..."
2. Saving Oil and Reducing Co2 Emissions in Transport: Options & Strategies by International Energy Agency, Iea (2001)
"Advanced cruise- control systems, beginning to enter the market, also can control
and moderate rates of acceleration and deceleration, which can make an ..."
3. Ageing and Transport: Mobility Needs and Safety Issues by Oecd (2001)
"Possible developments include navigational aids, in-vehicle collision warning
systems, vision enhancement facilities and intelligent cruise control. ..."
4. Key Issues for Transport Beyond 2000: Introductory Reports and Summary of by Ecmt (2002)
"For driver assistance and co-operative driving systems and their major functions
of Intelligent cruise control (ICC), Co-operative Detection and Ranging ..."