The steering in a car or other vehicle is the mechanical parts of it which make it possible to steer.
2. adjective [ADJECTIVE noun]
A steering committee or a steering group is a group of people that organizes the early stages of a project, and makes sure it progresses in a satisfactory way.
There will be an economic steering committee with representatives of each of therepublics.
steering in British English
(ˈstɪərɪŋ)
noun
the mechanical parts that make it possible to steer a motor vehicle
It could be that the steering has failed again.
Examples of 'steering' in a sentence
steering
The redhead still sat motionless on the deck, oblivious of her soaking clothes, mechanically steering with one hand.
Maclean, Alistair THE LONELY SEA (2002)
Voss stared at the steering wheel, the agent looked in on him.
Robert Wilson THE COMPANY OF STRANGERS (2002)
She angled starboard into the outbound shipping channel, steering precisely.
Terman, Douglas CORMORANT (2002)
In other languages
steering
British English: steering /ˈstɪərɪŋ/ NOUN
The steering in a car or other vehicle is the mechanical parts of it which make it possible to guide it.
American English: steering
Arabic: تَوجِيه
Brazilian Portuguese: pilotagem
Chinese: 操舵
Croatian: upravljanje
Czech: řízení auta
Danish: styring
Dutch: besturing
European Spanish: dirección mecanismo
Finnish: ohjaus
French: direction
German: Steuerung
Greek: πιλοτάρισμα
Italian: sterzo
Japanese: ステアリング
Korean: 조타
Norwegian: styring
Polish: układ kierowniczy
European Portuguese: pilotagem
Romanian: direcție
Russian: рулевое управление
Latin American Spanish: dirección mecanismo de guía
Swedish: styrning
Thai: อุปกรณ์ใช้บังคับทิศทาง
Turkish: yönetim
Ukrainian: система керування
Vietnamese: thiết bị lái
All related terms of 'steering'
steer
When you steer a car , boat , or plane , you control it so that it goes in the direction that you want .
self-steering
maintaining a course without constant human action
steering arm
the part of a vehicle's chassis that directs the input from the steering box
steering gear
any mechanism used for steering a motor vehicle, ship, aircraft, etc
steering lock
an anti-theft device
manual steering
Manual steering is steering in which the driver does all the work, without the help of mechanical power.
power steering
In a vehicle, power steering is a system for steering which uses power from the engine so that it is easier for the driver to steer the vehicle.
steering column
In a car or other vehicle, the steering column is the rod on which the steering wheel is fixed .
steering system
the mechanical parts that make it possible to steer a motor vehicle
steering wheel
In a car or other vehicle, the steering wheel is the wheel which the driver holds when he or she is driving .
steering committee
a committee set up to prepare and arrange topics to be discussed , the order of business, etc, for a legislative assembly or other body
steering geometry
Steering geometry is the geometric arrangement of the parts of a steering system, and the value of the lengths and angles within it.
power-assisted steering
a form of steering used on vehicles, where the torque applied to the steering wheel is augmented by engine power