power steering

n. A system that facilitates the steering of a vehicle, especially by means of hydraulic devices controlled by the steering wheel but powered by the vehicle's engine.

power steering

n (Automotive Engineering) a form of steering used on vehicles, where the torque applied to the steering wheel is augmented by engine power. Also called: power-assisted steering

pow′er steer′ing

n. an automotive steering system in which the engine's power is used to supplement the driver's effort in turning the steering wheel. [1930–35]

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power steering - automotive steering where engineer power amplifies the torque applied to the steering wheelpower-assisted steeringsteering mechanism, steering system - a mechanism by which something is steered (especially a motor vehicle)

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power steering

a form of steering used on vehicles, where the torque applied to the steering wheel is augmented by engine power

power steering

[′pau̇·ər ‚stir·iŋ] (mechanical engineering) A steering control system for a propelled vehicle in which an auxiliary power source assists the driver by providing the major force required to direct the road wheels.

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Synonyms for power steering

noun automotive steering where engineer power amplifies the torque applied to the steering wheel

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