airbag
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2.6
- noun
- /ˈɛrˌbæɡ/
:
airbag
- In the event of a collision, the airbag inflates to protect passengers in the front seats.
- airbag deployment
- passenger airbag
- deploy airbags
The mechanic might say, OK, but why did the airbags go off?
- The mechanic might say, OK, but why did the airbags go off?
- It says passenger airbag off turn off because the weight isn't enough in seat.
- I bought a smart car for the, for the purpose of crashing it into a brick wall to make sure the airbags work OK.
- So it deploys my airbag just a second earlier to, you know, to enhance my survival.
- He worked with this became with Honda and NEC airbags were killing infants and rear facing child seats.
- And one way of doing that, people were convinced correctly so would be to get airbags and cars.
- Suppose that say no at mothership that your car has had the airbags deploy and the GPS is no longer moving.
- And I remember there was a very specific visual of the first thing I saw, you know, when after the airbag, you know, did it's dance.
- Let's talk about how we can change things like by having speed limits and seat bags, seatbelts and airbags.
Examples
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A collision was detected and it appears your airbags have deployed.
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Passenger airbag has been turned off.
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Suddenly the airbag went off...
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This is a car airbag I rescued from a car back during Mythbuster days.
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Front-impact airbag deployment in all models after 2006.
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I slammed my brakes on so hard, my airbag went off.
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The test represents low-severity crashes in which the airbag may or may not be needed.
Academic text (2000) -
All models feature driver and front passenger airbags as standard equipment and meet the 1997 standards for side-impact protection.
Academic text (1993) -
Anti-lock brakes and both driver and front passenger airbags are offered as standard equipment.
Academic text (1993) -
Both driver and passenger were using restraints, and their airbags deployed.
Academic text (2007)
Synonyms
5
2.8
A safety cushion inside a car that fills with air quickly during a crash to protect people
Compounds
- Specialized
1
3.7
A bag along a car roof that inflates to protect people's heads in side crashes and rollovers
- Specialized
1
3.3
A large bag that inflates above side windows to protect heads in a side crash
How Shock-Absorbing
135
2.6
- Specialized
3
3.9
- Specialized
22
2.7
131
2.5
- Specialized
11
7.2
118
1.4
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Airbag comes from the English parts air- ('air') and -bag ('bag'), so it is a bag that fills very quickly with air to protect people in a crash.