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.
1 a unit of liquid measure of capacity equal to one eighth of a gallon. 1 Brit. pint is equal to 0.568 litre, 1 U.S. pint to 0.473 litre. 2 a unit of dry measure of capacity equal to one half of a quart. 1 U.S. dry pint is equal to one sixty-fourth of a U.S. bushel or 0.5506 litre.