driverless
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4.8
- adjective
- /ˈdraɪvərləs/
- Specialized
:
autónomo
- Many experts believe that driverless vehicles will reduce accidents caused by human error.
- driverless car
- driverless taxi service
- driverless vehicle
I'm sorry, Jeff Brands says unlike California, we in Florida welcome driverless cars.
- I'm sorry, Jeff Brands says unlike California, we in Florida welcome driverless cars.
- He had invested in driverless cars, food delivery services and vertical farming too.
- So we previously had early people in our early rider program taking fully driverless rides in Phoenix.
- And you'd imagine hackers taking over the driverless car network and, you know, creating all kinds of havoc.
- So let's imagine that we want to do that and besides that to have driverless cars and a metro system that really works and is extensive.
- Basically was about eight people are in driverless cars.
- You know, because we're, we're less likely to cut a driverless car slack than we are a human who makes errors.
Examples
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As technology advances, more cities will implement driverless public transportation systems.
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It's being used to train driverless cars.
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This is the moment for driverless cars, right?
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Imagine that a driverless car can drive without passengers.
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There it is, the Waymo driverless car.
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Bizarre encounter between police and a driverless car has gone viral on social media.
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For example, a person unable to drive because of age-related infirmities can remain mobile over long distances in a driverless vehicle.
Academic text (2012) -
The new driverless car navigated through traffic without any human input.
Synonyms
2
6.5
A vehicle with no person on board to control it, like a plane or spaceship
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4.6
An animal or vehicle that has no person on it
Working without people on board and controlled from far away
How Autonomous
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Driverless is made of driver ('a person who drives') and -less meaning 'without', the same -less you see in careless. So a driverless car or bus moves 'without' a human driver because it controls itself.