ON-BOARD


Meaning of ON-BOARD in English

adjective

COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS

■ NOUN

computer

An on-board computer would constantly monitor approaching obstacles.

It also serves as an on-board computer to monitor a variety of automotive functions.

The propellant flow rates were controllable either manually or via the on-board computer system.

Automatically, Vologsky completed his pre-flight check, finishing with a pre-programmed check-test on the on-board computer .

The chronometer confirmed his flying time since the aerial refuelling over Omsk, tallying with the covered distance on the on-board computer .

The re-entry path was flown automatically by the on-board computer using the command module's thrusters to steer.

The on-board computer gives you a cross hair sight which automatically tracks the target when in range.

EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS

An on-board computer would constantly monitor approaching obstacles.

Here the Doctor uses the on-board laboratory to make a non-functioning facsimile of the Tarranium Core.

In the seat pocket was a route guide that listed on-board entertainment and points of interest along the way.

It also serves as an on-board computer to monitor a variety of automotive functions.

Manufactured by Austin House, these little gizmos are designed to help adjust on-board air pressure to the eardrums.

The cells will drive electric motors and use on-board hydrogen gas as fuel.

The promised on-board processing did not exist, however.

Working on a tight budget, we opted for more on-board memory at the expense of a large capacity harddisk.

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