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vehicular

[vee-hik-yuh-ler]

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adjective

of, pertaining to, or for vehicles: a vehicular tunnel.

serving as a vehicle.

caused by a vehicle; attributed or attributable to vehicles: vehicular homicide.

carried on or transported by means of a vehicle: vehicular recording units.

Origin:
1610–20; < Late Latin vehiculāris. See vehicle, -ar¹

Related forms

non·ve·hic·u·lar, adjective

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vehicle (ˈviːɪk^əl)

—n
1.	any conveyance in or by which people or objects are transported, esp one fitted with wheels
2.	a medium for the expression, communication, or achievement of ideas, information, power, etc
3.	pharmacol a therapeutically inactive substance mixed with the active ingredient to give bulk to a medicine
4.	Also called: base a painting medium, such as oil, in which pigments are suspended
5.	(in the performing arts) a play, musical composition, etc, that enables a particular performer to display his talents
6.	a rocket excluding its payload

[C17: from Latin vehiculum, from vehere to carry]

vehicular

—*adj*

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