driver

«driver» in Mova's judaism dictionary: A person who drives a car, bus, truck or train — its meaning for a pupil, its sense in the lessons and examples, with 5 sentences of Mova's corpora that use it.

part of speech

noun (driver, drivers)

meaning for a pupil

1) A person who drives a car, bus, truck or train. tree →

2) A program that helps a computer use a device (device driver). tree →

3) A golf club used for long shots. tree →

4) Something that makes something else happen: "a driver of change". tree →

sense in the lessons

In the Tanakh and Jewish tradition: In Job, a person who drives animals; in Samuel, those who steered war chariots. In the primary lessons: In everyday life and road safety: drivers might not see children; wait until the driver sees you and stops before crossing; bus drivers help you get on and off safely. Phrases: bus driver, taxi driver, racing driver, learner driver, the driver's seat.

examples

• He scorneth the tumult of the city, neither heareth he the shoutings of the driver. (Writings JOB.39.7, JPS 1917) tree →
• And the Arameans fled before Israel; and David slew of the Arameans seven hundred drivers of chariots, and forty thousand horsemen, and smote Shobach the captain of their host, so that he died there. (Prophets 2SA.10.18, JPS 1917) tree →
• The bus driver waved to us. tree →
• Make sure the driver can see you. tree →
• My dad is a careful driver. tree →
• The truck driver delivered the parcels. tree →
• A racing driver goes very fast. tree →
• Learner drivers have an L plate. tree →
• Never get into a car with a driver you don't know. tree →
• Install the printer driver. tree →
• And the driver of the wagon? tree →

note

-er means a person who does something: drive → driver. Drivers sit on the left in the USA and Canada, on the right in the UK, Ireland, Australia and New Zealand, because traffic drives on different sides.

In the corpora

• He scorneth the tumult of the city, neither heareth he the shoutings of the driver.
• Night shifts mean working through the night and sleeping in the day; nurses, drivers, bakers and warehouse workers often do them.
• A siren and flashing blue lights mean police are rushing to an emergency, and other drivers must pull over to let them through.
• A speed camera photographs cars going over the limit, and the driver must pay a fine and may get points on their licence.
• A learner driver has L plates and a grown-up beside them; check before you accuse anyone of breaking the law.

Trees and pragmatics

Every meaning and example of «driver» parsed by Mova, each sentence with its dependency tree and frames.