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 in Medicine Expand. pint (pÄ«nt) n. A unit of volume or capacity in the U.S. Customary System, used in liquid measure, equal to 16 fluid ounces, 28.875 cubic inches, or .473 liter. A unit of volume or capacity in the U.S. Customary System, used in dry measure, equal to 1/2 quart or 0.551liter. pint. A unit of liquid volume or capacity in the US Customary System, equal to 16 fluid ounces or 28.88 cubic inches (about 0.47 liter).