motor — meaning in English
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English meaning
- drive verb To operate and steer a motor vehicle.
- driver noun A person who operates a vehicle.
- driving noun The activity of operating and steering a motor vehicle.
- engine noun A machine that converts fuel or energy into motion or force, especially the part of a vehicle that powers it.
- motor noun A machine that converts energy, such as electricity or fuel, into motion.
Senses
motor is used for these senses in English:
- back end (computing) That part of a hardware or software system that is farthest from the user; the internals rather than the user interface.
- drive A mechanism used to power or give motion to a vehicle or other machine or machine part.
- driver A factor contributing to something; a cause.
- driving That drives (a mechanism or process).
- driving force The force that causes something to move or a physical process to occur.
- motor (biology) Relating to the ability to move.
drive — full definition
- verb To operate and steer a motor vehicle.
- verb To motivate, push, or compel someone or something toward an outcome.
- noun A journey made in a vehicle.
- noun Strong motivation or determination to achieve something.
- noun A device used to store and retrieve computer data.
driver — full definition
- noun A person who operates a vehicle.
- noun Software that lets a computer communicate with a piece of hardware.
- noun A golf club used to hit the ball a long distance from the tee.
- noun A factor or cause that leads to a particular result.