"automotive" meaning in English

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Adjective

Etymology: auto- + motive Etymology templates: {{af|en|auto-|motive}} auto- + motive Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} automotive (not comparable)
  1. Having the ability to move by itself; self-propelled or self-propelling. Tags: not-comparable Translations (having the ability to move by itself; self-propelled or self-propelling): automobilistik (Albanian), самоходен (samohoden) (Bulgarian), 汽車 (Chinese Mandarin), 汽车 (qìchē) (Chinese Mandarin), 機動車 (Chinese Mandarin), 机动车 (jīdòngchē) (Chinese Mandarin), itseliikkuva (Finnish), automobile [feminine, masculine] (French), swacala (Indonesian), самоо́ден (samoóden) [masculine] (Macedonian), automotif (Malay), automotivo [masculine] (Portuguese), самохо́дный (samoxódnyj) (Russian), automotor (Spanish), självgående (Swedish)
    Sense id: en-automotive-en-adj-jd~H1Bcl Categories (other): English terms prefixed with auto- Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with auto-: 31 33 37 Disambiguation of 'having the ability to move by itself; self-propelled or self-propelling': 98 2
  2. Of, or relating to motor vehicles. Tags: not-comparable Translations (of, or relating to motor vehicles): automobilistik (Albanian), automobilový (Czech), auto- (Finnish), automobile [feminine, masculine] (French), otomotif (Indonesian), automobilistico [masculine] (Italian), авто- (avto-) (Macedonian), automotif (Malay), motoryzacyjny (Polish), automotivo [masculine] (Portuguese), автомоби́льный (avtomobílʹnyj) (Russian), авто- (avto-) (Russian), automotor (Spanish), automovilístico (Spanish), bil- (Swedish)
    Sense id: en-automotive-en-adj-5BzezBoa Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with auto- Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 18 51 31 Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with auto-: 31 33 37 Disambiguation of 'of, or relating to motor vehicles': 4 96
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: automotive industry, automotive battery

Noun

Forms: automotives [plural]
Etymology: auto- + motive Etymology templates: {{af|en|auto-|motive}} auto- + motive Head templates: {{en-noun}} automotive (plural automotives)
  1. A shop or company that sells motor vehicle parts Related terms: automobile, locomotive
    Sense id: en-automotive-en-noun-Fcx4t7rX Categories (other): English terms prefixed with auto- Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with auto-: 31 33 37

Inflected forms

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