drivecontrolsystem

noun
UK /draɪv kənˈtrəʊl ˈsɪstəm/
US /draɪv kənˈtroʊl ˈsɪstəm/

A set of parts that helps a machine move the way you want.

The robot's drive control system lets it roll forward and turn.


OTHER MEANINGS

2. The electronic unit in a car that manages how the wheels are powered.

The mechanic checked the drive control system after the warning light came on.

3. Software that manages disk drives in a computer.

The server's drive control system keeps the hard disks running smoothly.

4. A system for steering and managing a vehicle's movement.

Engineers tested the drive control system on the new train.