lock brakes — See anti lock brakes … Dictionary of automotive terms
brakes, anti-lock — See anti lock brakes … Dictionary of automotive terms
brakes, antilock — See anti lock brakes … Dictionary of automotive terms
lock — lock1 [läk] n. [ME < OE loc, a bolt, bar, enclosure, prison, akin to Ger loch, a hole, ON lok, a lid, prob. < IE base * leug , to bend > Gr lygos, supple twig, L luctȧri, to struggle] 1. a mechanical device furnished with a bolt and,… … English World dictionary
lock — lock1 [ lak ] verb *** 1. ) transitive to fasten something such as a door or a container, usually with a key, so that other people cannot open it: John went out and locked the door behind him. Have you locked the car? lock something in something … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
lock — I UK [lɒk] / US [lɑk] verb Word forms lock : present tense I/you/we/they lock he/she/it locks present participle locking past tense locked past participle locked *** 1) a) [transitive] to fasten something such as a door or a container, usually… … English dictionary
lock — [1] A fastening device which closes and opens by the use of a key. [2] A steering term describing the amount by which the wheels of a vehicle are able to turn. See steering lock and lock to lock. [3] An obstruction such as a air lock or vapor… … Dictionary of automotive terms
lock*/*/ — [lɒk] verb [I/T] I 1) to fasten something such as a door with a key, or to be fastened with a key Ant: unlock Have you locked the car?[/ex] This drawer won t lock.[/ex] She locked the documents in the safe.[/ex] 2) to become fixed in one position … Dictionary for writing and speaking English
lock — 1. noun /lɒk,lɑːk/ a) Something used for fastening, which can only be opened with a key or combination. Give me the key, said my mother; and though the lock was very stiff, she had turned it and thrown back the lid in a twinkling. b) A mutex or… … Wiktionary
lock ring pliers — Tool for removing and installing heavy duty circlips, used e.g., on brakes, transmissions, pedal shafts, and clutch shafts … Dictionary of automotive terms