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driveability, drivability|draɪvəˈbɪlɪtɪ| [f. drivable a.: see -ility.] Capacity (of a motor vehicle, etc.) for being driven, ease of driving.
1972Daily Tel. 6 Jan. 3 (Advt.), The driveability of the Dolomite..is impressively unruffled and strain-free. 1973Times 8 Feb. 31/1 These project only a millimetre or two from the tread, but totally transform a car's drivability. 1975Sci. Amer. July 65 It is possible once more to tune engines for economy, drivability and performance. 1983Truck & Bus Transportation July 60/2 Response of the turbocompound plant was found to be quicker because of a more favourable turbocharger match... This resulted in both lower smoke levels and better driveability. 1984Guardian 22 Oct. 23/1 Without electronic engine management of mixture and ignition, these bring risks of poor driveability during extreme conditions. |