steerability

steer

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- UK Pronunciation
- UK IPA
- [steer]
- /stɪər/
- /stɪərəˈbɪlɪti /

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [steer]
- /stɪər/

Definitions of steerability word

verb with object steerability to guide the course of (something in motion) by a rudder, helm, wheel, etc.: to steer a bicycle. 1
verb with object steerability to follow or pursue (a particular course). 1
verb with object steerability to direct the course of; guide: I can steer you to the best restaurant in town. 1
verb without object steerability to direct the course of a vessel, vehicle, airplane, or the like, by the use of a rudder or other means. 1
verb without object steerability to pursue a course of action. 1
verb without object steerability (of a vessel, vehicle, airplane, etc.) to be steered or guided in a particular direction or manner. 1

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Origin of steerability

First appearance:

before 900

One of the 4% oldest English words

before 900; Middle English steren, Old English stēoran, akin to stēor steering, guidance; cognate with German steuern, Old Norse stȳra, Gothic stiurjan

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Parts of speech for Steerability

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

Full grammatical hierarchy of Steerability

steerability popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 93% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.

Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

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