driving
Listen:Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
driving/ˈdrʌɪvɪŋ/
▶adjective
- 1 having a strong and controlling influence: she was the driving force behind the plan.
- 2 being blown by the wind with great force: driving rain.
– phrases
in the driving seat in control.
in the driving seat in control.
'driving' also found in these Oxford entries:
battue
- boy racer
- car coat
- cart
- clinch
- coupling rod
- dog cart
- drift
- drink-driving
- drive
- driver
- driving licence
- driving range
- DUI
- endorse
- endorsement
- goad
- hammer
- honour
- hoon
- horsewhip
- impetus
- kerb-crawling
- kerbing
- limousine
- momentum
- overhead
- penalty point
- piledriver
- propulsion
- reduction gear
- rein
- rover
- safari park
- scud
- sledgehammer
- spindrift
- split shot
- staple
- staple gun
- synchromesh
- terret
- totting-up
- transaxle
- urgent
- zeugma
