Word
drivers
Phoneticsdriv·ers
US/ˈdɹaɪvɝz/
UK/dɹˈaɪvəz/
Definitions
01people who drive
n. people who operate a car, bus, truck, or other vehicle.
n. individuals who operate motor vehicles.
“The police warned drivers to be careful on the icy roads this morning.”
“Delivery drivers often face significant pressure to meet strict deadlines while navigating heavy urban traffic throughout their shifts.”
Antonyms
02causes or influences
n. the main things that make something happen or change.
n. the primary factors or forces that provide impulse or motivation for a process or trend.
“Lower costs and better technology are the main drivers of the new project.”
“Economists identified rising consumer demand and low interest rates as the primary drivers of the recent market expansion.”
Academic
Antonyms
03computer software
n. special programs that tell your computer how to use hardware like a printer.
n. software components that act as translators between an operating system and a specific hardware device.
“I need to download the latest drivers for my new printer to work.”
“The system crash was eventually traced to outdated graphics drivers that were incompatible with the latest operating system update.”
Technical
Usage
usually plural when referring to a set of installation files
Synonyms
Real-World Examples
“New figures published by the NTA show a 6 per cent increase in complaints against taxi drivers, with a total of 1,815 recorded in 2025 – 106 more than the previous year.” “One example is in Barcelona where Uber was banned in the city for several years following protests from official taxi drivers.” “Among them are the nurses, paramedics, engineers, lorry drivers and factory workers, who keep the country running while everyone else sleeps.” Scan code
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