Driving licence
noun
noun ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
Noun
- 1 A driver's licence; an official identification document which states the recipient may drive a motorised vehicle. Ireland, UK
"The unnamed driver appeared before the South East Traffic Commissioner in late November, to receive a six-month HGV driving ban. It followed an earlier court appearance when he was fined a means-tested £715 and given six points on his driving licence for driving without due care and attention."
- 2 a license authorizing the bearer to drive a motor vehicle wordnet
Example
More examples"The unnamed driver appeared before the South East Traffic Commissioner in late November, to receive a six-month HGV driving ban. It followed an earlier court appearance when he was fined a means-tested £715 and given six points on his driving licence for driving without due care and attention."