handlebar

Vocabulary Word

Definition

Imagine you're holding a bike handlebar—it's that part of the bicycle you grip to control direction. That's what a 'handlebar' is! It assists in steering or maneuvering.

Examples in Different Contexts

In tech, 'handlebar' might refer to Handlebars.js, a templating library. A web developer could state, 'I used Handlebars.js to dynamically generate the webpage content.'

Practice Scenarios

Design

Scenario:

This layout of the front panel on this industrial mixer is comprehensive, yet the user might need more control.

Response:

I agree, integrating a handlebar style control could be beneficial.

Aerospace

Scenario:

The new control design of the hang glider is good, but have we considered optimized manoeuvrability?

Response:

Absolutely, maybe we should reevaluate the design of the handlebar for greater control.