vehicles
word · lemma: vehicle
Definition
Machines used for transporting people or things from one place to another, such as cars, buses, trucks, or bicycles. It is the plural form of 'vehicle'.
Usage & Nuances
A broad, neutral word often used in everyday speech, transport rules, and official contexts. Common combinations include 'motor vehicles', 'electric vehicles', 'parked vehicles', and 'heavy vehicles'. Learners sometimes use it where 'car' is more natural in casual conversation.
Example Sentences
There are many vehicles on this street.
basic
New rules for autonomous vehicles are coming next year.
natural
The company sells electric vehicles.
basic
Only emergency vehicles can enter this area.
basic
We had to move our vehicles before the parade started.
natural
The storm damaged several vehicles in the parking lot.
natural