Phrase Hound found 109 phrases and 16 compound words that contain driving. The most common are listed below. Open driving in the live search for definitions, filters, and the full list.
Phrases 109
- driving forceImpetus; a person or thing that causes, stimulates, or motivates something to happen.
- driving schoolAn institution where people learn to drive a land vehicle such as a car or motorcycle.
- driving testA test required in order to acquire a driver's licence.
- drunk drivingThe act of driving under the influence of alcohol.
- driving rangeAn area where golfers practice their swing, and try to hit the ball far, toward no target.
- driving licenceA driver's licence; an official identification document which states the recipient may drive a motorised vehicle.
- self-drivingOf a motor vehicle: equipped with sensors and computer technology to allow it to drive without a human operator.
- drinking and drivingpresent participle of drink and drive: To drive a motor vehicle shortly after having consumed alcohol beverages.
- driving wheelOn a steam locomotive, a powered wheel driven by the locomotive's pistons or turbine.
- impaired drivingA criminal offense; the act of driving while impaired (such as by alcohol or drugs).
- hard-drivingExtremely hardworking or demanding
- driving downpresent participle and gerund of drive down
- drink-drivingOperation of a motor vehicle after recently consuming an alcoholic beverage.
- driving carA control car; a non-engine rail car from which the train may be driven.
- driving forcesplural of driving force: Impetus; a person or thing that causes, stimulates, or motivates something to happen.
- driving uppresent participle of drive up: To cause or force a price, quantity, rate, etc. to increase.
- driving rainRain propelled by a driving wind.
- driving bandA band of soft metal near the base of an artillery shell which is forced into engagement with the gun's rifling upon firing, allowing the rifling to spin up the shell and providing a gastight seal around the base of the shell.
- driving licenseAmerican spelling of driving licence
- driving schoolsplural of driving school: An institution where people learn to drive a land vehicle such as a car or motorcycle.
- drug drivingDriving a motor vehicle while under the influence of illicit drugs.
- test drivingpresent participle and gerund of test drive
- war-drivingpresent participle and gerund of war-drive
- driving trailerAn unpowered coach fitted with a driving cab and placed at one or both ends of a train.
- driving ironAn iron golf club which can be used as a driver.
Compound words 16
- wardrivingThe act of searching for a Wi-Fi wireless network, usually from a moving vehicle, using a laptop or smartphone.
- screwdrivingThe work of fastening or loosening a screw with a screwdriver.
- drivinglySo as to drive or motivate.
- truckdrivingThe process or an instance of driving a truck.
- cabdrivingThe trade of a cabdriver.
- ecodrivingSynonym of hypermiling: Driving a motor vehicle slowly so as to maximize fuel efficiency.
- sleepdrivingThe act of driving a vehicle while asleep and unaware of one's actions.
- nondrivingNot driving
- piledrivingpresent participle and gerund of piledrive
- backdrivingpresent participle of backdrive: operated a system of gears by applying a force to the output, transmitting force through the geartrain in the reverse of the usual direction.