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Look up: Drive

  1. drive
    [n] - a physiological state corresponding to a strong need or desire 2. [n] - the trait of being highly motivated 3. [n] - (computer science) a device that writes data onto or reads data from a storage medium 4. [n] - a mechanism by which force or power is transmitted in a machine...
    Found on http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definitio

  2. Drive
    Device for reading and/or writing a data storage medium.
    Found on http://www.doconsite.co.uk/directorypage

  3. drive
    A data storage device connected to a computer. Examples are a hard drive, floppy drive or tape drive.
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/20581

  4. drive
    the source or means of supplying energy to the robot actuators to produce motion; the means by which a machine is given motion and power, or by which power is transferred from one part of a machine to another, e.g. pulleys, belt drives, friction gear drive Category: Automation (includes telecommu...
    Found on http://www.mijnwoordenboek.nl/definition

  5. drive
    A device used for storing and retrieving information held on storage media. See disk drive, RAM drive.
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/visitor-contrib

  6. Drive
    Drive (drīv) transitive verb [ imperfect Drove (drōv), formerly Drave (drāv); past participle Driven (drĭv'n); present participle & v...
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/D/123

  7. Drive
    Drive intransitive verb 1. To rush and press with violence; to move furiously. « Fierce Boreas drove against his flying sails.» Dryden. « Under cover of the night and a driving tempest.» Presc...
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/D/123

  8. Drive
    Drive (drīv) past participle Driven. [ Obsolete] Chaucer.
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/D/123

  9. Drive
    Drive (drīv) noun 1. The act of driving; a trip or an excursion in a carriage, as for exercise or pleasure; -- distinguished from a ride taken on horseback. 2. A place suitable or agreeable for driving; a road prepared for driving....
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/D/123

  10. Drive
    Drive intransitive verb (Golf) To make a drive, or stroke from the tee.
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/D/123

  11. Drive
    Drive transitive verb Specif., in various games, as tennis, baseball, etc., to propel (the ball) swiftly by a direct stroke or forcible throw.
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/D/123

  12. Drive
    Drive noun 1. In various games, as tennis, cricket, etc., the act of player who drives the ball; the stroke or blow; the flight of the ball, etc., so driven. 2. (Golf) A stroke from the tee, generally a full shot made with a driver...
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/D/123

  13. drive
    1. To rush and press with violence; to move furiously. 'Fierce Boreas drove against his flying sails.' (Dryden) 'Under cover of the night and a driving tempest.' (Prescott) 'Time driveth onward fast, And in a little while our lips are dumb.' (Tennyson) ... 2. To be forced along; to be impelled; to b...
    Found on http://www.mondofacto.com/facts/dictiona

  14. drive
    ride noun a journey in a vehicle (usually an automobile); `he took the family for a drive in his new car`
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  15. drive
    parkway noun a wide scenic road planted with trees; `the riverside drive offers many exciting scenic views`
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  16. drive
    noun the trait of being highly motivated; `his drive and energy exhausted his co-workers`
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  17. drive
    noun a physiological state corresponding to a strong need or desire
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  18. drive
    motor verb travel or be transported in a vehicle; `We drove to the university every morning`; `They motored to London for the theater`
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  19. drive
    verb move into a desired direction of discourse; `What are you driving at?`
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  20. drive
    verb hunting: chase from cover into more open ground; `drive the game`
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  21. drive
    verb compel somebody to do something, often against his own will or judgment; `She finally drove him to change jobs`
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  22. drive
    verb have certain properties when driven; `This car rides smoothly`; `My new truck drives well`
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  23. drive
    driving force noun the act of applying force to propel something; `after reaching the desired velocity the drive is cut off`
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  24. drive
    ram verb force into or from an action or state, either physically or metaphorically; `She rammed her mind into focus`; `He drives me mad`
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  25. drive
    (drīv) the force that activates human impulses. to activate or cause to move.
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/21001



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12 February 2012

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/calendar/ On February 12, 1809, Charles Robert Darwin was born at The Mount in Shrewsbury, Shropshire, England. Darwin was one of the last of the eclectic scientists who preceded the age of professional specialization. His genius lay in his ability to select, from the facts which he so diligently collected, every relevant point and fit it into his bold and far-reaching theories. He was not the first to advance a theory of evolution; but his massive weight of evidence carried conviction where earlier theorists had failed. He was shy and modest and shrank from controversy, an unfortunate trait in the author of the most controversial book of the century. read more

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