Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
articulated-vehicle
Noun
/ˈɑː.tɪ.kjʊ.leɪ.tɪd ˈviː.ɪ.kəl/
Definition
A vehicle that consists of two or more sections linked together, allowing for greater maneuverability and flexibility.
Examples
- The articulated vehicle made it easy to transport heavy goods through the narrow streets.
- Articulated buses are commonly used in urban areas due to their ability to carry more passengers.
- During the exhibition, an articulated vehicle showcased its adaptability in city driving.
Meaning
Articulated vehicles are designed to pivot at a joint, making them ideal for navigating tight spaces while maintaining a long load capacity.
Synonyms
- Jointed vehicle
- Multi-section vehicle
- Coupled vehicle