What is another word for antilock braking system?

Pronunciation: [ˌantɪlˈɒk bɹˈe͡ɪkɪŋ sˈɪstəm] (IPA)

Antilock braking system (ABS) is a safety feature that prevents the wheels of a vehicle from locking up during emergency braking situations. It helps drivers maintain control and provides a shorter stopping distance, reducing the risk of accidents. There are several synonyms for ABS, such as electronic stability control (ESC), traction control system (TCS), and electronic brake-force distribution (EBD). These systems work in conjunction with ABS to further improve vehicle stability and safety. ESC helps to prevent skidding and loss of control, TCS helps to maintain traction on slippery surfaces, and EBD balances the braking force between all the wheels, ensuring a smooth and safe stop.

What are the hypernyms for Antilock braking system?

A hypernym is a word with a broad meaning that encompasses more specific words called hyponyms.
  • Other hypernyms:

    brake system, collision avoidance system, vehicle safety system, traction control system, Active Safety System, Automobile Safety System, Braking Assistance System, Stability Control System.

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