WORD MEANING

Autocruise meaning

aw-toh-KROOZ · noun

A system in a vehicle that automatically maintains a set speed without the driver needing to keep their foot on the accelerator.

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Other meanings

A mode in video games where a character or vehicle moves forward automatically without player input.

A brand name for a cruise control product or service.

An informal term for a leisurely drive taken without a specific destination.

AUTOCRUISE can refer to technology, brand names, or informal expressions related to automatic or relaxed driving.

Examples

The car's autocruse feature made highway driving much easier.

He activated the autocruse to maintain a steady speed on the long trip.

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