noun
automotive steering where engineer power amplifies the torque applied to the steering wheel
• Syn: ↑power-assisted steering
• Hypernyms: ↑steering system, ↑steering mechanism
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noun [noncount]
: a steering system in cars that uses power from the engine to make it easier to turn the steering wheel — called also power-assisted steering
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(in a vehicle) a system that uses power from the engine to help the driver change direction
See also: ↑power-assisted steering
Useful english dictionary. 2012.