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robotaxi

robotaxi noun: a self-driving car that can be hired on a per-journey basis by passengers.

Noun

robotaxi (plural robotaxis)

  1. A self-driving car that can be hired on a per-journey basis by passengers.
    • Self-driving Waymo car kills dog amid increasing concern over robotaxis [title]2023 June 7, Rose Horowitch, “Self-driving Waymo car kills dog amid increasing concern over robotaxis”, in The Guardian, →ISSN
    • This weekend, as videos of robotaxi malfunctions began appearing on social media, opponents say they are seeing their fears realized.2023 August 14, Kari Paul, “Robotaxi breakdowns cause mayhem in San Francisco days after expansion vote”, in The Guardian, →ISSN

Synonyms of robotaxi

Forms of robotaxi

pluralrobotaxis
alternative formrobo-taxi
alternative formrobo taxi

Origin of robotaxi

From robo- + taxi.

Questions about robotaxi

What does robotaxi mean?
Robotaxi means a self-driving car that can be hired on a per-journey basis by passengers.
What part of speech is robotaxi?
Robotaxi is a noun.
What is the plural of robotaxi?
The plural of robotaxi is robotaxis.

Words near robotaxi in the dictionary

  1. robot revolutions
  2. robot tax
  3. robot taxes
  4. robot taxi
  5. robot taxis
  6. robotaxi
  7. robotaxis
  8. roboteer
  9. roboteers
  10. robotesque
  11. robotess

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