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The driver of a racing car is a component. When I first began, I used to grip the steering wheel firmly, and I changed gear so hard that I damaged my hand.
Juan Manuel Fangio

Meaning of "steering" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF STEERING

steering  [ˈstɪərɪŋ] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF STEERING

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Steering is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES STEERING MEAN IN ENGLISH?

steering

Steering

Steering is the collection of components, linkages, etc. which allow a vessel or vehicle to follow the desired course. An exception is the case of rail transport by which rail tracks combined together with railroad switches provide the steering function.

Definition of steering in the English dictionary

The definition of steering in the dictionary is the mechanical parts that make it possible to steer a car.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH 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
self-steering
ˌsɛlfˈstɪərɪŋ
wiring
ˈwaɪərɪŋ

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE STEERING

steeply
steepness
steer
steer clear of
steerable
steerage
steerageway
steerer
steering arm
steering column
steering committee
steering gear
steering lock
steering system
steering wheel
steerling
steersman
steersmate
steersmen
steery

WORDS THAT END LIKE 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 steering in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

SYNONYMS OF «STEERING»

The following words have a similar or identical meaning as «steering» and belong to the same grammatical category.
synonyms of steering
conduct · control · direct · drive · escort · govern · guide · handle · lead · pilot · usher

Translation of «steering» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF STEERING

Find out the translation of steering to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of 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 «steering» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

操舵
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

dirección
570 millions of speakers

English

steering
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

स्टीयरिंग
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

تَوجِيه
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

рулевое управление
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

pilotagem
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

চালনা
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

direction
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

kemudi
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Steuerung
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

ステアリング
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

조타
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Kemudi
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

thiết bị lái
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

திசைமாற்றி
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

सुकाणू
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

yönetim
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

sterzo
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

układ kierowniczy
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

система керування
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

direcție
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

πιλοτάρισμα
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

stuur
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

styrning
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

styring
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of steering

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «STEERING»

The term «steering» is very widely used and occupies the 6.820 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «STEERING» OVER TIME

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

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10 QUOTES WITH «STEERING»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word steering.
1
Paul Allen
While I sign off on trades or free agents, I've rarely overruled my basketball people's decisions. But I'm not shy about steering the discussion or pushing deeper if something doesn't make sense to me.
2
Paddy Ashdown
I am formally accountable to the steering board of the PIC, and I meet with nine ambassadors from the PIC every week. I have to have the capitals' broad agreement with what I do.
3
Ben Barnes
I only remember the end of my dreams, like waking up at a steering wheel, or falling.
4
Gary Busey
Imagine the peace symbol. The peace symbol has three pieces in it. One piece is emotion, that's your body. Another piece has spirit in it, that's your fuel. Another piece has intellect in it and that's your steering wheel. You can never overdo the fuel that goes into the body, which is the emotions and the steering wheel to drive it.
5
John le Carre
I suffer from the same frustration that every decent American suffers from. That is, that you begin to wonder whether decent liberal instincts, decent humanitarian instincts, can actually penetrate the right-wing voice, get through the steering of American opinion by the mass media.
6
Dale Earnhardt
When he was young, I told Dale Jr. that hunting and racing are a lot alike. Holding that steering wheel and holding that rifle both mean you better be responsible.
7
Dale Earnhardt
Two of my favorite things are my steering wheel and my Remington rifle.
8
Juan Manuel Fangio
The driver of a racing car is a component. When I first began, I used to grip the steering wheel firmly, and I changed gear so hard that I damaged my hand.
9
Charlie Kimball
There's a wire injected under my skin a few days before an event and connected to that is a wireless transmitter. That device communicates my blood-glucose levels to the receiver unit, which is mounted above my steering wheel.
10
Charlie Kimball
People ask how hard it can be sitting down for work during a 500-mile race? Well, without power steering or power brakes, holding onto 650 horses in a car that has nearly 3,000 pounds of downforce and can produce up to 4Gs vertically and laterally can be extremely tough - even sitting down.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «STEERING»

Discover the use of steering in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to steering and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Steering by Starlight: The Science and Magic of Finding Your ...
Outlines a step-by-step process for reconnecting with one's life purpose, drawing on research in psychiatry and neurology while sharing inspirational tips for changing one's perspective, overcoming roadblocks, and experiencing greater ...
Martha Beck, 2009
2
Automotive Chassis: Brakes, Suspension, and Steering
The first half of the book is devoted to the latest information on brakes, including friction materials, drums, and rotors. The newest tire information is presented, followed by current suspension, steering, and wheel alignment material.
Tim Gilles, 2005
3
Steering Business toward Sustainability
In this book, business executives, economists, ecologists, and other thinkers outline new practical approaches that businesses and society must take to meet this challenge.
Capra, F., Gunter A. Pauli, 1995
4
New Steering Concepts in Public Management
In this book, authors explore new organisational mechanisms, arrangements and ideas to deal with this fragmentation.
Sandra Groeneveld, Steven Van De Walle, 2011
5
Steering from the Centre: Strengthening Political Control in ...
This volume analyzes the extent to which the centre of government can retain political and administrative control when delivery of public services is increasingly done through networks, contacts, partnerships, and a host of other devolved ...
B. Guy Peters, Carl Dahlström, Jon Pierre, 2011
6
The New Public Service: Serving, Not Steering
This widely-praised book provides a framework for the many voices calling for the reaffirmation of democratic values, citizenship, and service in the public interest.
‎2011
7
Today's Technician: Automotive Suspension & Steering
And the highly updated, state-of-the-art information doesn't end there; the book also features new information on the most current front and rear suspension designs, recent developments in steering columns and air bag systems, and the ...
Don Knowles, 2010
8
Debating Governance : Authority, Steering, and Democracy: ...
Leading scholars in the field of governance examine the effectiveness of the different non-institutional strategies at the disposal of modern governments in tackling issues of urban decline, public administrations, governmental ...
Jon Pierre, 2000
9
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
10
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

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «STEERING»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term steering is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Google Now Testing Car That May One Day Come Without Steering
The new models are designed to ultimately work without a steering wheel or pedals. The black bubble on top has scanners that can map everything around it in ... «CBS Local, Jun 15»
2
Key Army commander accused of steering a contract to ex-classmates
A key Army commander in the U.S. war against the Islamic State has been reprimanded by the Pentagon for steering a defense contract to a firm run by two of ... «Washington Post, Jun 15»
3
Ford recalls 423000 vehicles for power-steering issue
DETROIT -- Ford Motor Co. today said it is recalling nearly 423,000 sedans and crossovers for a power-steering problem that federal regulators have been ... «Automotive News, May 15»
4
Ford recalls over 591000 vehicles for steering, other problems
Dealers will replace the bolts and any damaged steering gear at no cost, Ford said. Customers located in non-corrosion states or provinces will be covered by ... «Reuters UK, Apr 15»
5
Fernando Alonso certain steering caused McLaren F1 test crash
Fernando Alonso is certain his McLaren Formula 1 car's steering "locked" in his ... this week McLaren acknowledged that Alonso had reported "heavy steering" ... «autosport.com, Mar 15»
6
Home / Car News / 2015 Toyota Camry Among Vehicles Recalled …
"In the involved (vehicles), a circuit board for the electric power steering may have been damaged during its manufacturing process," said Toyota in a statement ... «Edmunds.com, Mar 15»
7
Hyundai Recalls Vehicles Over Power Steering Loss
Hyundai is recalling almost 205,000 of its Elantra cars because the power steering could suddenly stop working, making the vehicle harder to turn, according to ... «New York Times, Feb 15»
8
GM Recalls 81000 Vehicles For Steering Issue
When the system steering is lost, the vehicle reverts to a manual steering mode but is more difficult to drive. The recall covers 2006-2007 Chevrolet Malibu and ... «Wall Street Journal, Feb 15»
9
Oops. Ford recalls cars to fix 'improper' recall
They have a steering shaft that could break, causing a loss of steering. Ford (F) said it is aware of one accident in one of the cars it had fixed, but said no one ... «CNNMoney, Nov 14»
10
Government Investigates 938000 Ford Sedans for Steering Problem
After the Ford Motor Company recalled about 1.1 million vehicles this year for power steering failures, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration is ... «New York Times, Oct 14»

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