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/stear"ing/, n.the discriminatory practice by a real estate agent of maneuvering a client from a minority group away from considering a home in a white neighborhood.[1975-80]
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steering — [[t]stɪ͟ərɪŋ[/t]] 1) N UNCOUNT The steering in a car or other vehicle is the mechanical parts of it which make it possible to steer. 2) ADJ: ADJ n A steering committee or a steering group is a group of people that organizes the early stages of a… … English dictionary
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steering — noun (U) the parts of a car, boat etc that allow you to control its direction: power steering | The steering on this car is lighter … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
Steering — Steer Steer, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Steered} (st[=e]rd); p. pr. & vb. n. {Steering}.] [OE. steeren, steren, AS. sti[ e]ran, st[=y]ran, ste[ o]ran; akin to OFries. stiora, stiura, D. sturen, OD. stieren, G. steuern, OHG. stiuren to direct, support,… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
steering — noun Equipment used to control direction, something used to steer. I hit a rock with my car and broke the steering … Wiktionary
