This represents the case of r + 1 vehiclesdriving in the same lane, forming a platoon. The leading vehicle serves as a reference, whoseposition p 0 is used as the origin of the line coordinate (hence, p 0 (t) â¡ 0), and its speed v 0 isthe reference speed for all remaining vehicles in the platoon to follow.
See all translations. uk â /ËpaÉªnt.saÉªzd/ us â /ËpaÉªnt.saÉªzd/ also pint-size, /ËpaÉªnt.saÉªz/ informal. âº (of a person) small and not important: Don't worry about him, he's just a pint-sized nobody.
pint. n. 1. Abbr. pt. or p. a. A unit of volume or capacity in the US Customary System, used in liquid measure, equal to 1 / 8 gallon or 16 ounces (0.473 liter). b. A unit of volume or capacity in the US Customary System, used in dry measure, equal to 1 / 16 peck or 1 / 2 quart (0.551 liter).int. 1. A unit of volume or capacity used in liquid measure, equal to 16 fluid ounces or 28.88 cubic inches (about 0.47 liter). 2. A unit of volume or capacity used in dry measure, equal to 1 / 2 of a quart or 34.6 cubic inches (about 0.55 liter). See Table at measurement.