self-driving

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self-driving

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From self- + driving.

adjective

  1. not comparable Of a motor vehicle: equipped with sensors and computer technology to allow it to drive without a human operator. Computer vision is used in image recognition systems and also in self-driving technologies.

noun

  1. uncountable The ability of a motor vehicle to drive itself without a human operator; the technology that enables this. Self-driving will re-arrange the economic landscape of the world, like the invention of the automobile did.

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adj equipped with sensors and computer technology to allow it to drive without a human operator — see also driverless

Deutschselbstfahrend

noun ability of a motor vehicle to drive itself

中文無人駕駛 /无人驾驶 wúrén jiàshǐ, 自動駕駛 /自动驾驶 zìdòng jiàshǐ

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@misc{self_driving_2026,
  title = {self-driving},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/self-driving},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}