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recumbent

[ri-kuhm-buhnt] / rɪˈkʌm bənt /


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According to the FAA’s Civil Air Regulation Section 40.174: “A seat and an individual safety belt are required for each passenger and crew member excluding infants, who are in other than a recumbent position.”

From Washington Post

My weekend travel convenience, a low-riding recumbent trike powered by hands instead of feet, was arguably even more attention-getting.

From New York Times

Mr Higgs has been speaking about his condition in an attempt to raise funds for an electric recumbent tricycle to use following his operation.

From BBC

The attendants brought the man in, placed him recumbent on a "revolving couch," and pulled off his boots.

From Salon

"The image of a bored nation slumped recumbent, accepting any imbecilic nonsense, is hard to disregard," he wrote.

From BBC