understeering

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A form of understeer — The condition in which the front wheels of a car fail to follow the desired curve while cornering, instead following more of a straight-line trajectory, losing a degree of traction, and so slipping off the required line.

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Meanings

verb
  1. gerundparticiplepresentpresent participle and gerund of understeer
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APA

understeering. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/understeering

MLA

“understeering.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/understeering. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “understeering,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/understeering.

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