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1. (n.) driver
a person or thing that drives.
2. driver
a person who drives a vehicle; coachman, chauffeur, or the like.
3. driver
a person who drives animals, as a cowboy.
4. driver
a golf club with a wooden head whose face has almost no slope, for hitting long low drives from the tee.
5. driver
a machine part that transmits force or motion.
6. driver
the member of a pair of connected pulleys, gears, etc., that is nearer to the power source.
7. driver
software that controls the interface between a computer and a peripheral device.
8. driver
the part of a loudspeaker that transforms the electrical signal into sound.
Etymology: (1855–60)
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| Definition of 'Driver' |
Princeton's WordNet |
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1. (noun) driver
the operator of a motor vehicle
2. (noun) driver
someone who drives animals that pull a vehicle
3. (noun) driver
a golfer who hits the golf ball with a driver
4. (noun) driver, device driver
(computer science) a program that determines how a computer will communicate with a peripheral device
5. (noun) driver, number one wood
a golf club (a wood) with a near vertical face that is used for hitting long shots from the tee
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1. (noun) driver
sb who drives a vehicle
a truck/bus/taxi/train driver
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| Definition of 'Driver' |
Webster Dictionary |
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1. (noun) Driver
one who, or that which, drives; the person or thing that urges or compels anything else to move onward
2. (noun) Driver
the person who drives beasts or a carriage; a coachman; a charioteer, etc.; hence, also, one who controls the movements of a locomotive
3. (noun) Driver
an overseer of a gang of slaves or gang of convicts at their work
4. (noun) Driver
a part that transmits motion to another part by contact with it, or through an intermediate relatively movable part, as a gear which drives another, or a lever which moves another through a link, etc. Specifically:
5. (noun) Driver
the driving wheel of a locomotive
6. (noun) Driver
an attachment to a lathe, spindle, or face plate to turn a carrier
7. (noun) Driver
a crossbar on a grinding mill spindle to drive the upper stone
8. (noun) Driver
the after sail in a ship or bark, being a fore-and-aft sail attached to a gaff; a spanker
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| Definitions of 'Driver' |
The New Hacker's Dictionary |
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1. Driver
1. The main loop of an event-processing
program; the code that gets commands and dispatches them for execution.
2. [techspeak] In device
driver, code designed to handle a particular peripheral device
such as a magnetic disk or tape unit. 3. In the TeX world and the computerized typesetting world in
general, a program that translates some device-independent or other common
format to something a real device can actually understand.
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Sense: a person who drives a car etc
a bus-driver.
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 Afrikaans: bestuurder |
 Arabic: سائِق |
 Bulgarian: шофъор |
 Brazilian: condutor |
 Czech: řidič |
 German: der Fahrer |
 Danish: chauffør |
 Greek: οδηγός |
 Spanish: conductor |
 Estonian: juht |
 Farsi: راننده |
 Finnish: kuljettaja |
 French: conducteur/-trice |
 Hebrew: נֶהָג |
 Hindi: चालक, गाड़ीवान, कोचवान |
 Croatian: vozač |
 Hungarian: (gépkocsi)vezető |
 Indonesian: sopir |
 Icelandic: ökumaður, bílstjóri |
 Italian: conducente, autista |
 Japanese: 運転手 |
 Korean: 운전사 |
 Lithuanian: vairuotojas |
 Latvian: šoferis; (automašīnas) va |
 Malay: pemandu |
 Dutch: bestuurder |
 Norwegian: sjåfør, vognfører |
 Polish: kierowca |
 Persian: راننده |
 Pashto: چلوونكى |
 Portuguese: condutor |
 Romanian: şofer |
 Russian: водитель |
 Slovak: vodič |
 Slovenian: voznik |
 Serbian: vozač |
 Swedish: chaufför, förare |
 Thai: คนขับรถ |
 Turkish: sürücü, şoför |
 Taiwanese: 駕駛員，司機 |
 Ukrainian: шофер; водій |
 Urdu: گاڑی وغیرہ چلانے والا شخص |
 Vietnamese: người lái xe |
 Chinese: 驾驶员，司机 |
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