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driver
[ drahy-ver ]
noun
- a person or thing that drives.
- a person who drives a vehicle; coachman, chauffeur, etc.
- a person who drives an animal or animals, as a drover or cowboy.
- Also called number one wood. Golf. a club with a wooden head whose face has almost no slope, for hitting long, low drives from the tee.
- Machinery.
- a part that transmits force or motion.
- the member of a pair of connected pulleys, gears, etc., that is nearer to the power source.
- Computers. software or hardware that controls the interface between a computer and a peripheral device.
- Railroads. driving wheel ( def 2 ).
- British. a locomotive engineer.
- Audio.
- the part of a loudspeaker that transforms the electrical signal into sound.
- the entire loudspeaker.
- Nautical.
- a jib-headed spanker sail.
- a designation given to one of the masts abaft the mizzen on a sailing vessel having more than three masts, either the fifth or sixth from forward. Compare pusher ( def 4 ), spanker ( def 1b ).
driver
/ ˈ»å°ù²¹Éª±¹É™ /
noun
- a person who drives a vehicle
- in the driver's seatin a position of control
- a person who drives animals
- a mechanical component that exerts a force on another to produce motion
- golf a club, a No. 1 wood, with a large head and deep face for tee shots
- electronics a circuit whose output provides the input of another circuit
- computing a computer program that controls a device
- something that creates and fuels activity, or gives force or impetus
Derived Forms
- ˈ»å°ù¾±±¹±ð°ù±ô±ð²õ²õ, adjective
Other ˜yÐÄvlogs From
- »å°ù¾±±¹Â·±ð°ù·±ô±ð²õ²õ adjective
- ²Ô´Ç²Ô·»å°ù¾±±¹Â·±ð°ù noun
˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins
Idioms and Phrases
see backseat driver ; in the driver's seat .Example Sentences
Hall exited the driver’s side of the car and fell onto the ground, mortally wounded.
It has also not applied for the autonomous vehicle program, which would allow the company to taxi using self-driving technology, with or without drivers.
The election of Donald Trump seemed to put the company’s leader, Elon Musk, in the driver’s seat of efforts to push U.S. government policy in directions that would put more profits in Tesla’s pockets.
You’ll start by changing the name on your identification cards, including Social Security, your driver’s license and your passport.
One further driver of the supposed vaccine-autism connection is that autism is far more frequently diagnosed today than in the past.
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Definitions and idiom definitions from Dictionary.com Unabridged, based on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2023
Idioms from The American Heritage® Idioms Dictionary copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company.
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