car-centric

[US]/[ˈkɑː.sən.trɪk]/
[UK]/[ˈkɑːr.sən.trɪk]/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

adj.Focused on or designed for the convenience of cars and drivers.; Relating to urban planning that prioritizes automobile use.; Characterized by a strong reliance on automobiles for transportation.

Phrases & Collocations

car-centric design

car-centric city

becoming car-centric

car-centric planning

car-centric culture

highly car-centric

car-centric approach

car-centric infrastructure

avoid car-centric

car-centric systems

Example Sentences

the city's car-centric design makes it difficult for pedestrians.

we need to move away from a car-centric transportation system.

the car-centric approach prioritizes drivers over cyclists and pedestrians.

many suburban areas are inherently car-centric.

the new development aims to reduce its reliance on a car-centric layout.

a car-centric infrastructure discourages walking and biking.

the city council is debating shifting away from a car-centric model.

the car-centric nature of the suburbs contributes to urban sprawl.

we are proposing a more pedestrian-friendly alternative to the car-centric design.

the car-centric planning resulted in increased traffic congestion.

the community wants to create a less car-centric environment.

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