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automobility

noun

Etymology

Blend of automobile + mobility.

  1. derived from nōbilis — “knowable, known, well-known, famous, celebrated, high-born, of noble birth, excellent”
  2. derived from noble
  3. inherited from noble
  4. formed as nobility — “noble + -ity”
  5. compounded as mobility — “mob + nobility”
  6. compounded as automobility — “automobile + mobility”

Definitions

  1. The use of automobiles as the major means of transportation and mobility.

    • Near-synonyms: automobilery, motordom
    • In view of the fact that a number of paradigm shifts are required to bring about the authors' vision of sustainable automobility - paradigm shifts in the way cars are made, sold, used and powered - this approach appears inadequate.
    • eMobility is not only an alternative drive technology that can be substituted for the combustion engine that has dominated until now, it could revolutionize transport altogether because it differs decisively from conventional automobility.

The neighborhood

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No curated loop yet for automobility. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA