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driving
[ drahy-ving ]
adjective
- demanding a high or unreasonable rate of work from subordinates.
- vigorously active; energetic:
a driving young executive.
- having force and violence:
a driving storm.
- relaying or transmitting power.
- used while operating a vehicle:
driving gloves.
driving
/ ˈɪɪŋ /
adjective
- having or moving with force and violence
driving rain
- forceful or energetic
- relating to the controlling of a motor vehicle in motion
driving test
Other Word Forms
- iԲ· adverb
Word History and Origins
Example Sentences
Mr Valentine paid £20,000 for the replacement car at a reputable garage, but upon driving it home, he started to get suspicious.
Many affected students appeared to have participated in political protests or have had previous criminal charges, such as driving infractions.
“So I’m 18 or 19, and driving a fire engine,” Gurr says.
Historically, the driving motivation for the framers of the Constitution was to create a fair system of government to replace the arbitrary whims of King George.
He has previously been convicted of and served time for assault with a deadly weapon, driving under the influence, felony vandalism and a hit-and-run, according to court records.
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