Dictionary Check: drive

"drive" is a valid word!

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Definition

noun

the act of applying force to propel something

Example: "after reaching the desired velocity the drive is cut off"
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a mechanism by which force or power is transmitted in a machine

Example: "a variable speed drive permitted operation through a range of speeds"
noun

a series of actions advancing a principle or tending toward a particular end

Example: "he supported populist campaigns"
noun

a road leading up to a private house

Example: "they parked in the driveway"
noun

the trait of being highly motivated

Example: "his drive and energy exhausted his co-workers"
noun

hitting a golf ball off of a tee with a driver

Example: "he sliced his drive out of bounds"
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