onboard

adjective

on·board ˈȯn-ˈbȯrd

ˈän-

: carried within or occurring aboard a vehicle (such as a satellite or an automobile)

an onboard computer

onboard recorders

Examples of onboard in a Sentence

The car comes with an onboard computer.

Recent Examples on the Web Tesla’s board is practically begging shareholders to approve CEO Elon Musk’s $45 billion pay package at next month’s annual meeting, but not everyone is onboard and now the EV maker is on the defensive. —

Marco Quiroz-Gutierrez, Fortune, 30 May 2024 On the longer trips that remote trains increasingly are taking, a remote operator must be onboard, but not necessarily in the cab: The person often hangs somewhere on the side of the train. —

Nicholas Bogel-Burroughs, New York Times, 27 May 2024 The drone is equipped with a robust onboard perception and navigation system that enables it to locate powerlines and approach them for landing. —

Evan Ackerman, IEEE Spectrum, 17 May 2024 The majority of the cargo containers will remain onboard during the refloating process. —

Lia Russell, Baltimore Sun, 1 May 2024 See all Example Sentences for onboard

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