What does automotive mean?

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

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Princeton's WordNet

  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"

Wiktionary

  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

Wikipedia

  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.

ChatGPT

  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. Bernard Swiecki:

    Essentially, automotive supply chains treat that border as it would a state border, financially speaking, that international border might as well not be there.

  2. Jonathan Smoke:

    The industry is facing the potential for a cruel summer for automotive sales.

  3. Gareth Leather:

    Taiwan matters far more to the world economy than its 1 % share of global GDP would indicate, a further escalation in cross-strait tensions that cut Taiwan's export off from the rest of the world would lead to renewed shortages in the automotive and electronics sectors and put further upward pressure on inflation.

  4. Operations Derrick Walker:

    We are interested in being relevant to the automotive industry and electric cars have made great gains in our lifetime, the short answer is if our engine manufacturers came to us and said they need something very relevant to electric cars it’s not beyond the realms of possibility to open things up and there are ways to introduce and do that. But when you look at current battery technology there are some limitations that would change the format of our racing big-time, so I don’t see that in our immediate future. To make a dramatic technological change like that to our series we would have to have a clear mandate to do that from our manufacturers. When they want to make that they will be telling us and we would take a look at it.

  5. Ned Curic:

    Our goal is to bring Alexa to as many vehicles as possible, either through direct integrations with automakers or through automotive accessories with Alexa built in, we have a lot of work to do.

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