steerable
pronunciation
How to pronounce steerable in British English: UK [sti:rəbl]
How to pronounce steerable in American English: US [stirəbl]
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- Adjective:
- capable of being steered or directed
Word Origin
- steerable (adj.)
- 1836, originally of balloons, from steer (v.) + -able.
Example
- 1. Google and danger mouse team up for steerable 3d in-browser video
- 2. Steerable electrode catheters for intracardiac ablation ( rf )
- 3. Dr davis even sees non-sensory applications , for steerable beams are useful in communications too .
- 4. This antenna is steerable and can be pointed to send a beam directly to an antenna on earth .