autoguidance (C1)
noun
Pronunciation: /ˌɔːtəʊˈɡaɪdəns/
Definition
The ability of a system or vehicle to guide itself, especially using electronic or computerized means, without external direction or control.
Examples
The autoguidance system in the spacecraft allowed it to adjust its trajectory in real-time.
The company developed an autoguidance platform for autonomous vehicles to improve road safety.
The autoguidance feature in the smartphone app helped users navigate through unfamiliar cities.
How to Use autoguidance
- autoguidance system (noun phrase)
- a system that guides itself — "The autoguidance system in the spacecraft allowed it to adjust its trajectory in real-time."
- autoguidance technology (noun phrase)
- technology that enables self-guidance — "The company developed an autoguidance platform for autonomous vehicles to improve road safety."
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