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What (who) is immobiliser - definition
Immobiliser
MOTOR VEHICLE ANTI-THEFT DEVICE
Immobilizer; Engine immobiliser; Engine Immobiliser; Passive immobilizer; Electronic immobilizer; Automobile immobilization; Immobilisers; Immobilizers; Transponder car key; Vehicle immobilizer; Engine immobilizer
An immobiliser or immobilizer is an electronic security device fitted to a motor vehicle that prevents the engine from being started unless the correct key (transponder or smart key) is present. This prevents the vehicle from being "hot wired" after entry has been achieved and thus reduces motor vehicle theft.
immobilizer
MOTOR VEHICLE ANTI-THEFT DEVICE
Immobilizer; Engine immobiliser; Engine Immobiliser; Passive immobilizer; Electronic immobilizer; Automobile immobilization; Immobilisers; Immobilizers; Transponder car key; Vehicle immobilizer; Engine immobilizer
(immobilizers)
Note: in BRIT, also use 'immobiliser'
An immobilizer is a device on a car which prevents it from starting unless a special key is used, so that no one can steal the car.
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mobile
WIKIMEDIA DISAMBIGUATION PAGE
Mobiles; Mobile (disambiguation)
(mobiles)
Frequency: The word is one of the 3000 most common words in English.
1.
You use mobile to describe something large that can be moved easily from place to place.
...the four hundred seat mobile theatre.
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2.
If you are mobile, you can move or travel easily from place to place, for example because you are not physically disabled or because you have your own transport.
I'm still very mobile.
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• mobility
Two cars gave them the freedom and mobility to go their separate ways.
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3.
In a mobile society, people move easily from one job, home, or social class to another.
We're a very mobile society, and people move after they get divorced.
...young, mobile professionals.
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• mobility
Prior to the nineteenth century, there were almost no channels of social mobility.
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4.
A mobile is a decoration which you hang from a ceiling. It usually consists of several small objects which move as the air around them moves.
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see also upwardly mobile
Examples of use of immobiliser
1. When Mr Gorman took the fob apart, he noticed that the immobiliser chip was missing.
2. Ways you can save Fit an alarm Fit an approved alarm and immobiliser, such as a Thatcham 1 or Thatcham 2.
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