passive restraint

noun

A device such as an airbag that is automatically deployed when needed to protect the occupant.

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Meanings

nounpassive restraint (plural passive restraints)

plural passive restraints

  1. automotiveA device such as an airbag that is automatically deployed when needed to protect the occupant.
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APA

passive restraint. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/passive%20restraint

MLA

“passive restraint.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/passive%20restraint. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “passive restraint,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/passive%20restraint.

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