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air bag — A device which is part of the passive safety system. In the event of an accident, sensors will cause the airbag to be deployed so that your head will be pillowed by the bag instead of hitting the dash. Also see driver air bag passenger side air… … Dictionary of automotive terms
air bag — ☆ air bag n. a bag of nylon, plastic, etc. in a passenger restraint system that inflates instantly within an automobile at the impact of a collision, to protect riders from being thrown forward: often written airbag … English World dictionary
air bag — ► NOUN ▪ a safety device in a vehicle, that inflates rapidly when there is a sudden impact, so cushioning the occupant … English terms dictionary
side impact air bag — Fabric bags installed in the doors of some cars that inflate rapidly during a side impact collision. Inflation occurs at speeds of 12 miles per hour or higher, preventing passengers from hitting their heads against the windows or pillars of the… … Dictionary of automotive terms
Air bag — A bag that fills with air, designed for frontal impact crashes, the kind of crashes which account for more than half of all passenger vehicle occupant deaths. Air bags are designed to limit head and chest injuries. But they only supplement safety … Medical dictionary
Air bag — Coussin gonflable de sécurité Un coussin gonflable de sécurité (appelé couramment en Europe par son nom anglais airbag, littéralement « sac d’air ») est une membrane ou une enveloppe flexible, dans laquelle de l’air ou un autre gaz est… … Wikipédia en Français
bag — See air bag courier bag cruiser bag driver air bag passenger side air bag shot bag side impact air bag tank bag … Dictionary of automotive terms
bag — n. suitcase 1) to pack, unpack one s bags 2) to check one s bags container pouch 3) an air bag (that inflates within a car on impact) 4) a barracks; carrier (BE), shopping; duffel, kit (BE); flight; garment; ice; jiffy ( padded bag used for… … Combinatory dictionary
Bag, air — A bag that fills with air, designed for frontal impact crashes, the kind of crashes which account for more than half of all passenger vehicle occupant deaths. Air bags are designed to limit head and chest injuries. But they only supplement safety … Medical dictionary
air — n. & v. n. 1 an invisible gaseous substance surrounding the earth, a mixture mainly of oxygen and nitrogen. 2 a the earth s atmosphere. b the free or unconfined space in the atmosphere (birds of the air; in the open air). c the atmosphere as a… … Useful english dictionary
