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Dealing with vehicles or machines used for travel or motion, especially cars.
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dual-circuit braking system
Automotive; Automobile
A brake system that uses a tandem or dual master cylinder to provide separate brake system for both front and rear of vehicle. In the event of a loss of hydraulic fluid, one ...
dual-line braking system
Automotive; Automobile
A braking system in which a towing vehicle and trailer are connected by two or more brake lines.
downward change
Automotive; Automobile
A British expression of shifting the transmission to a lower gear. The North American term is downshift.
driving licence
Automotive; Automobile
A British term for "driver's licence" or "operator's licence." A document which allows the holder to drive a certain type or types of vehicle, and is the only document required to ...
dual carriageway
Automotive; Automobile
A British term for a divided highway (i.e., a road that has four lanes -- two in one direction and two in the other -- separated by a median).
corner steady
Automotive; Automobile
A British term for a jack stand used to support and level the corner of a parked travel trailer.
cut-and-shut
Automotive; Automobile
A British term for a process of shortening a vehicle by cutting out a section of the chassis and/or bodywork.
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