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Meaning of "self-steering" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF SELF-STEERING

self-steering  [ˌsɛlfˈstɪərɪŋ] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF SELF-STEERING

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Self-Steering is an adjective.
The adjective is the word that accompanies the noun to determine or qualify it.

WHAT DOES SELF-STEERING MEAN IN ENGLISH?

self-steering

Self-steering gear

Self-steering gear is equipment used on ships and boats to maintain a chosen course without constant human action. It is also known by several other terms, such as autopilot and autohelm. Several forms of self-steering gear exist, divided into two categories: electronic and mechanical.

Definition of self-steering in the English dictionary

The definition of self-steering in the dictionary is maintaining a course without constant human action.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH SELF-STEERING


aspiring
əˈspaɪərɪŋ
bioengineering
ˌbaɪəʊˌɛndʒɪˈnɪərɪŋ
cheering
ˈtʃɪərɪŋ
clearing
ˈklɪərɪŋ
coasteering
ˌkəʊˈstɪərɪŋ
engineering
ˌɛndʒɪˈnɪərɪŋ
firing
ˈfaɪərɪŋ
gearing
ˈɡɪərɪŋ
hearing
ˈhɪərɪŋ
inspiring
ɪnˈspaɪərɪŋ
interfering
ˌɪntəˈfɪərɪŋ
layering
ˈleɪərɪŋ
orienteering
ˌɔːrɪənˈtɪərɪŋ
pamphleteering
ˌpæmfləˈtɪərɪŋ
pioneering
ˌpaɪəˈnɪərɪŋ
profiteering
ˌprɒfɪˈtɪərɪŋ
racketeering
ˌrækɪˈtɪərɪŋ
retiring
rɪˈtaɪərɪŋ
steering
ˈstɪərɪŋ
wiring
ˈwaɪərɪŋ

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE SELF-STEERING

self-satisfaction
self-satisfied
self-sealing
self-seeded
self-seeker
self-seeking
self-service
self-serving
self-sown
self-standing
self-starter
self-study
self-styled
self-sufficiency
self-sufficient
self-sufficiently
self-sufficing
self-suggestion
self-supporting
self-sustaining growth

WORDS THAT END LIKE SELF-STEERING

bring
catering
civil engineering
considering
covering
electrical engineering
empowering
fingering
flowering
gathering
hovering
lowering
mechanical engineering
offering
ordering
recovering
rendering
suffering
wandering
watering
wondering

Synonyms and antonyms of self-steering in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «self-steering» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF SELF-STEERING

Find out the translation of self-steering to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of self-steering from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «self-steering» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

自转向
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

autodirección
570 millions of speakers

English

self-steering
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

आत्म स्टीयरिंग
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

التوجيه الذاتي
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

на автоматическом управлении
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

auto- direção
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

স্ব-স্টিয়ারিং
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

auto- direction
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Diri sendiri
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Selbstlenk
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

自己ステアリング
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

자기 조향
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Self-steering
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

tự lái
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

சுய திசைமாற்றி
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

स्वत: ची सुकाणू
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

kendinden direksiyon
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

autosterzante
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

samosterowne
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

на автоматичному управлінні
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

auto- directie
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

αυτο - διεύθυνσης
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

self- stuurwiel
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

självstyrande
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

selvstyring
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of self-steering

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «SELF-STEERING»

The term «self-steering» is normally little used and occupies the 126.150 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «SELF-STEERING» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «self-steering» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «self-steering» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about self-steering

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «SELF-STEERING»

Discover the use of self-steering in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to self-steering and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Self-steering and Cognition in Complex Systems: Toward a New ...
Taken as a whole, they provide insight into the emergence of a new cybernetics. Book club price, $34. Annotation copyrighted by Book News, Inc., Portland, OR
Francis Heylighen, Erik Rosseel, Frank Demeyere, 1990
2
The Windvane Self-Steering Handbook
Here is the definitive manual for choosing, purchasing, installing, maintaining, repairing, using, and even building a windvane self-steerer, that amazing device that relieves longdistance sailors from the the helm while using not one amp ...
Bill Morris, 2004
3
Sociocybernetic Paradoxes: Observation, Control and ...
In this stimulating work, thirteen distinguished scholars examine and aim to reconcile the paradox that social systems tend to steer themselves with the knowledge that they are, at the same time, subject to steering and control from outside ...
Felix Geyer, Johannes van der Zouwen, 1986
4
SELF-STEERING UNDER SAIL: Autopilots and Wind-steering Systems
The history of self-steering Shorthanded long-distance sailing started with just a few hardy pioneers. Joshua Slocum was one of the very first with his legendary Spray. It is said he could keep the boat on a fairly steady course with an ingenious ...
Peter Foerthmann, 2013
5
Chassis Handbook: Fundamentals, Driving Dynamics, ...
Self-Steering Behavior and the Self-Steering Gradient EG Self-steering behavior is defined today using the relationship between the steering wheel angle δH and the lateral acceleration. To investigate this behavior, a path with a constant ...
Bernd Heißing, Metin Ersoy, 2010
6
Cost Conscious Cruiser
Cruisers might not feel the extra bit of speed is important, but most will agree that a tiller makes installing some form of self-steering far easier, and self-steering is the most important aspect of enjoyable offshore voyaging. Whether wind-vane or  ...
Lin and Larry Pardey
7
The Politics of Self-Governance
Systems constantly can and do attempt to steer each other, but this can only take place as steering of self-steering. Thus, much in the same way as Foucault sees power and freedom as mutually constitutive; Luhmann sees the self-steering of ...
Professor Eva Sørensen, Professor Peter Triantafillou, 2013
8
Facets of Systems Science
Aulin argues that self-steering in a system increases its regulatory capability. This implies, using the principle of requisite hierarchy, that any increase in the degree of self- steering in a system reduces the degree of hierarchy in its organization ...
George Klir, 2001
9
Popular Science
J^fr*,,; A)D to the long list of modern mechanical marvels the self-steering ship, guided by an automatic quartermaster. This remarkable maritime development is made possible by the invention of the steering gyroscope, an instrument based ...
10
New Trucks for Greater Productivity and Less Road Wear: An ...
If B-train offtracking were improved through use of a self-steering axle, greater length would be acceptable and pavement wear reduced. However, standards for safe design and performance of self-steering axles are required, and the study  ...
‎1990

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «SELF-STEERING»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term self-steering is used in the context of the following news items.
1
New DARPA “self-steering bullets” will find you anywhere
Soon, America's finest will not even need to be particularly good shots to export freedom and democracy to every last nook and cranny of the globe. The Defense ... «Tech Gen Mag, May 15»
2
Homing Bullets Perfected: Self-Steering Bullets Can Expertly Zero-In …
Homing Bullets Perfected: Self-Steering Bullets Can Expertly Zero-In On Any Moving Target, Making Anybody An Expert Marksman [Video]. Homing Bullets ... «The Inquisitr, May 15»
3
The U.S. Military Has Developed Self-Steering Bullets
This might sound like ammunition that a cartoon character might carry, but the military has been actively pursuing the technology for years. Snipers often deal ... «Smithsonian, Apr 15»
4
​Baltimore aftermath, double standards for leakers & self-steering
Protesters block an intersection during a demonstration in solidarity with the protests over the Baltimore death of Freddie Gray, in Chicago, Illinois, April 28, 2015 ... «RT, Apr 15»
5
US military tests 'self-steering' bullets that can follow moving targets
Self-steering bullets that can steer themselves towards a moving target have been tested by the US Department of Defense. The bullet was developed by ... «Telegraph.co.uk, Apr 15»
6
Self-Steering Cars in Texas? As If We Didn't Already Have Driving …
It could be argued that self-steering vehicles would help to alleviate some of those issues by taking the control out of our hands. That might be true if we could ... «Houston Press, Mar 15»
7
Elon Musk says the Tesla Model S will soon be self-steering
Tesla CEO Elon Musk says that in a few months' time, his showcase Model S electric car will be updated to include an auto-pilot mode for use on large, ... «Quartz, Mar 15»
8
Japan tests new satellite on robotic tractors in Riverina
In Japan, they've designed a self-steering robotic tractor which can sow, plough and spray crops. An advanced positioning signal is transmitted from Japan's ... «ABC Online, Jan 15»
9
CES 2015: Cruise control gains self-steering with Valeo's Cruise4U
Cruise4U takes adaptive cruise control to the next level, adding self-steering so drivers can relax on a long highway trip or when stuck in slow traffic. Over the ... «CNET, Jan 15»
10
Google to add steering wheel, brake, accelerator pad to driverless …
Google intends to add a steering wheel into its self-steering cars during the testing phase. The Mountain View-based tech giant says it will comply with new ... «abc7news.com, Aug 14»

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