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passive restraint

passive restraint noun: a device such as an airbag that is automatically deployed when needed to protect the occupant.

Noun

passive restraint (plural passive restraints)

  1. A device such as an airbag that is automatically deployed when needed to protect the occupant.

Forms of passive restraint

pluralpassive restraints

Questions about passive restraint

What does passive restraint mean?
Passive restraint means a device such as an airbag that is automatically deployed when needed to protect the occupant.
What part of speech is passive restraint?
Passive restraint is a noun.
What is the plural of passive restraint?
The plural of passive restraint is passive restraints.

Words near passive restraint in the dictionary

  1. passive provision
  2. passive radar
  3. passive resistance
  4. passive resister
  5. passive resisters
  6. passive restraint
  7. passive restraints
  8. passive smoke
  9. passive smoker
  10. passive smokers
  11. passive smoking

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