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Definition of Oversteer
1. Noun. The condition in which the rear wheels of a car don't follow the desired curve while cornering, the rear wheels losing a degree of traction and so skidding off the required line into a spin. ¹
2. Verb. to lose the control of one's vehicle in a corner due to rear wheels sliding and not following the front wheels ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Oversteer
1. [v -ED, -ING, -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Oversteer
Literary usage of Oversteer
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Performance-based Standards for the Road Sector edited by Organisation for Economic Co-ope (2005)
"The final two measures, Steer Tyre Friction Demand and Handling Quality (Understeer/
oversteer), reflect the vehicle's handling performance during low speed ..."