Definitions
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adjective
Having the ability to move by itself; self-propelled or self-propelling.
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adjective
Of, or relating to motor vehicles.
Example
- But electric vehicles and the batteries that made them run became ensnared in corporate scandals, fraud, and monopolistic corruption that shook the confidence of the nation and inspired automotive upstarts.
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noun
A shop or company that sells motor vehicle parts.
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noun
The field, business, or market segment that concerns automobiles, especially their manufacture.
Example
- His business is a machine shop that works mainly in automotive, aerospace, and medical.