Definitions for automotive
ˌɔ təˈmoʊ tɪv, ˈɔ təˌmoʊ tɪvau·to·mo·tive

Princeton's WordNetRate this definition:5.0 / 1 vote

1. automotiveadjective

   of or relating to motor vehicles

   "automotive supplies"

2. automotive, self-propelled, self-propellingadjective

   containing within itself the means of propulsion or movement

   "a self-propelled vehicle"

WiktionaryRate this definition:1.5 / 2 votes

1. automotiveadjective

   having the ability to move by itself; self-propelled or self-propelling

2. automotiveadjective

   of, or relating to motor vehicles

3. Etymology: auto- + motive

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1. automotive

   The automotive industry comprises a wide range of companies and organizations involved in the design, development, manufacturing, marketing, and selling of motor vehicles. It is one of the world's largest industries by revenue (from 16 % such as in France up to 40 % to countries like Slovakia). It is also the industry with the highest spending on research & development per firm.The word automotive comes from the Greek autos (self), and Latin motivus (of motion), referring to any form of self-powered vehicle. This term, as proposed by Elmer Sperry (1860-1930), first came into use with reference to automobiles in 1898.

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1. automotive

   Automotive refers to anything pertaining to the design, development, manufacturing, marketing, and selling of motor vehicles. It typically implies the use of vehicles with engines that run on fuel to transport people or goods over land, such as cars, trucks, buses, etc. This industry includes a wide range of companies and organizations involved in these activities.

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Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of automotive in Chaldean Numerology is: 9

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of automotive in Pythagorean Numerology is: 6

Examples of automotive in a Sentence

1. Max Warburton:

   His stewardship of VW has been indisputably successful. Piech will go down in history as an automotive legend, in the same class as Gottlieb Daimler, Henry Ford and Kiichiro Toyoda.

2. Transportation Secretary Anthony Foxx:

   We are on the cusp of a new era in automotive technology with enormous potential to save lives, reduce greenhouse gas emissions, and transform mobility for the American people, today's actions, and those we will pursue in the coming months, will provide the foundation and the path forward for manufacturers, state officials, and consumers to use new technologies and achieve their full safety potential.

3. Bosch CEO Volkmar Denner:

   We can see competition for talent between tech companies in Silicon Valley. It's the usual fluctuation and, yes, Bosch is also suffering in this respect at its research and development centre. But what I do not see as yet is an aggressive lobbying for our automotive experts here in Germany.

4. Chief Executive Jerre Stead:

   Automotive was outstanding ... the other (industrial) businesses were all very solid.

5. Alastair Bishop:

   If you look over the next five, 10 years, something very similar will happen in the automotive space, not every new entrant will be a winner, just as not every incumbent will be a loser. It's going to be a bit more nuanced.

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References

1. ^ Princeton's WordNet
   http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=automotive
2. ^ Wiktionary
   https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Automotive
3. ^ Wikipedia
   https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Automotive
4. ^ ChatGPT
   https://chat.openai.com
5. ^ Usage in printed sources
   https://books.google.com/ngrams/graph?content=automotive