fly-by-wire
A system that replaces the conventional manual flight controls of an aircraft with an…A system that replaces the conventional manual flight controls of an aircraft with an electronic interface, especially on airliners.
Meaning
1 senses(uncountable)A system that replaces the conventional manual flight controls of an aircraft with an electronic interface, especially on airliners.
Synonyms
1 synonymsFBW
Word family
1 related wordsRelatedglass cockpit
Lessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Countable and uncountable nouns — Because it can be uncountable