See Also: steering(dictionary)
steering(dictionary)
steering wheel(dictionary)
steering committee(dictionary)
power steering(dictionary)
Steering - Skiing(gambling)
power-assisted steering(dictionary)
steering wheel injury(medicine)
Steering Lines - Skydiving(gambling)
Self Steering Gear - Sailing(gambling)

steering (iou)



steering noun. ME.
[from STEER verb1 + -ING1.]
The action of STEER verb1. ME.
b. Meteorology. The moving of pressure systems, precipitation belts, etc., by temperature gradients or winds. E20.
c. Electronics. The switching of pulses from one part of a circuit to another. M20.
The apparatus for steering a vehicle etc. L19.
Comb.: steering box a housing attached to the body of a motor vehicle that encloses the end of the steering column and the gearing that transmits its motion; steering-column a shaft or column connecting the steering-wheel, handlebars, etc., of a vehicle to the rest of the steering gear; steering compass: by which a ship is steered; steering lock (a) see LOCK noun2 13; (b) a device for immobilizing the steering of a vehicle, esp. to prevent theft; steering-oar: for steering a boat; steering post the steering-column of an early motor vehicle; steering sail Nautical a studding sail; steering-wheel: by which a vehicle etc. is steered.