What does AUTOMOTIVE mean?
Definitions for AUTOMOTIVE
ˌɔ təˈmoʊ tɪv, ˈɔ təˌmoʊ tɪvau·to·mo·tive
This dictionary definitions page includes all the possible meanings, example usage and translations of the word AUTOMOTIVE.
Princeton's WordNet
automotiveadjective
of or relating to motor vehicles
"automotive supplies"
automotive, self-propelled, self-propellingadjective
containing within itself the means of propulsion or movement
"a self-propelled vehicle"
Wiktionary
automotiveadjective
having the ability to move by itself; self-propelled or self-propelling
automotiveadjective
of, or relating to motor vehicles
Etymology: auto- + motive
Wikipedia
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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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
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of AUTOMOTIVE in Chaldean Numerology is: 9
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of AUTOMOTIVE in Pythagorean Numerology is: 6
Examples of AUTOMOTIVE in a Sentence
Of course the news from the United States is worrying to those who are concerned about securing jobs in the German automotive industry.
Electric vehicles will absolutely play a role in Jaguar Land Rover's future product portfolio and Formula E will give us a unique opportunity to further our development of electrification technologies, in the next decade we will see more changes in the automotive world than in the last 30.
To establish such an industry, it is not that difficult, uMS has given birth to many automotive industry engineers whose quality competes with those of China's.
We’re looking at pretty decent automotive and industrial use for this catalyst.
Chief Executive Martin Winterkorn:
We have always emphasized that 2015 will be a challenging year for the automotive industry as a whole, and also for us, our key figures show that the VW group remains on course, despite the headwinds.
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Translations for AUTOMOTIVE
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- السياراتArabic
- самоходенBulgarian
- automobilovýCzech
- automotiveDanish
- AutomotiveGerman
- automotorSpanish
- auto-Finnish
- automobileFrench
- feithicleachIrish
- मोटर वाहनHindi
- autóipariHungarian
- ավտոմատArmenian
- otomotifIndonesian
- settore automobilisticoItalian
- רכבHebrew
- 自動車Japanese
- ವಾಹನKannada
- 자동차Korean
- egetLatin
- самооден, авто-Macedonian
- automotifMalay
- bilindustriNorwegian
- automotivoPortuguese
- autoRomanian
- самохо́дный, авто-, автомоби́льныйRussian
- automobilistikAlbanian
- bil-Swedish
- வாகனTamil
- otomotivTurkish
- آٹوموٹوUrdu
- 汽车Chinese
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