Definition of Drive
Drive
drive


Definition/Meaning
(verb)
to operate and control the direction and movement of a vehicle;

e.g. I learned how to drive a car when I was 16 years old.

(verb)
to carry or propel by force along a direction;

e.g. The wind will drive the boat towards the shore.

(noun)
a journey or trip in a car;

e.g. We went for a late night drive around the city.

(verb)
to compel someone to act in a particular way;

e.g. He is driven by ambition and confidence.

(noun)
a street or road;

e.g. She lives on Willowcrest Drive.

(noun)
a biologically determined, innate urge to satisfy a need;

e.g. Freud talks about sexual drives.

(noun)
determination to achieve something;

e.g. Her drive has sustained her through all the unfortunate events she has been through in the rise of the pandemic.



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