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Definition of Driving
1. Noun. Hitting a golf ball off of a tee with a driver. "He sliced his drive out of bounds"
Exact synonyms: Drive
Generic synonyms: Golf Shot, Golf Stroke, Swing
Derivative terms: Drive, Drive, Drive, Drive
Generic synonyms: Golf Shot, Golf Stroke, Swing
Derivative terms: Drive, Drive, Drive, Drive
2. Adjective. Having the power of driving or impelling. "An impulsive force"
3. Noun. The act of controlling and steering the movement of a vehicle or animal.
Generic synonyms: Travel, Traveling, Travelling, Direction, Guidance, Steering
Specialized synonyms: Motoring
Examples of category: Drive Up, Pull Up Short, Turn On A Dime, Rein, Rein In, Conk, Stall, Draw Up, Haul Up, Pull Up, Draw Up, Pull Up, Brake, Brake, Drive, Motor, Drive, Take, Automobile, Drive, Coach, Test Drive, Cruise, Park, Angle-park, Parallel-park, Double-park, Joyride, Tool, Tool Around, Snowmobile
Derivative terms: Drive, Drive
Specialized synonyms: Motoring
Examples of category: Drive Up, Pull Up Short, Turn On A Dime, Rein, Rein In, Conk, Stall, Draw Up, Haul Up, Pull Up, Draw Up, Pull Up, Brake, Brake, Drive, Motor, Drive, Take, Automobile, Drive, Coach, Test Drive, Cruise, Park, Angle-park, Parallel-park, Double-park, Joyride, Tool, Tool Around, Snowmobile
Derivative terms: Drive, Drive
4. Adjective. Acting with vigor. "Responsibility turned the spoiled playboy into a driving young executive"
Similar to: Energetic
Definition of Driving
1. a. Having great force of impulse; as, a driving wind or storm.
2. n. The act of forcing or urging something along; the act of pressing or moving on furiously.
Definition of Driving
1. management of a motor vehicle [n -S]
Medical Definition of Driving
1. 1. Having great force of impulse; as, a driving wind or storm. 2. Communicating force; impelling; as, a driving shaft. Driving axle, the axle of a driving wheel, as in a locomotive. Driving box, a wheel that communicates motion; one of the large wheels of a locomotive to which the connecting rods of the engine are attached; called also, simply, driver. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)