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self-driving

Adjective CEFR C1

Definitions

Of a motor vehicle: equipped with sensors and computer technology to allow it to drive without a human operator.

not-comparable

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Examples

“Computer vision is used in image recognition systems and also in self-driving technologies.”
“Mercedes-Benz has received approval for a self-driving system paving the way for it to be able to offer⟳ the technology to customers where national legislation allows its use⟳.”
“By self-driving vehicles, we mean⟳ those listed as automated vehicles by the Secretary of State for Transport⟳ under the Automated and Electric Vehicles Act 2018. (...) These vehicles are capable of safely driving themselves when the self-driving function is correctly turned on and the driver follows the manufacturer’s instructions.”
“Toyota Motor Corp. will begin⟳ a self-driving transportation service in Odaiba, Tokyo, this summer using the technology of Level 4 autonomous driving — automated driving under certain conditions — with the aim of starting a driverless robotaxi business in the future, sources said.”

CEFR level

C1
Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
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