drive-required
|drive-re-quired|
B2
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/draɪv rɪˈkwaɪərd/
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/draɪv rɪˈkwaɪəd/
necessity for driving
Etymology
Etymology Information
'drive-required' is a compound adjective formed from the verb 'drive' and the adjective 'required'.
Historical Evolution
The term 'drive' comes from Old English 'drīfan', while 'required' originates from Latin 'requirere'.
Meaning Changes
Initially, 'drive' meant 'to force or urge', and 'required' meant 'to seek or ask for'. Together, they evolved to mean a necessity for driving.
Meanings by Part of Speech
Adjective 1
indicating that a task or activity necessitates the use of a vehicle or driving skills.
The job description clearly states that it is a drive-required position.
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Last updated: 2025/03/22 11:21