Definition of Dirigible

something that is capable of being steered or directed

Examples of Dirigible in a sentence

All cars are dirigible in nature, capable of being steered or otherwise controlled by the driver.  🔊

A dirigible spotlight is one that can be directed or steered to face different directions, instead of being fixed in place.  🔊

A dirigible balloon is one that can be steered such as a zeppelin or airship, as compared to a balloon that is carried by the wind.  🔊

Technically a cast of actors is dirigible, since they can be directed to act and behave in a certain way.  🔊

While new self-driving cars will not be dirigible in the sense that the driver is controlling them, they will still be steered by technology and the people behind that technology.  🔊

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