Driving licence

Driving licence

/ˈdraɪvɪŋ ˌlaɪsns/
Verb General British

British term for driver’s license.

Example Sentences

"s license. Spelling"

Etymology & History

British term for driver's license. Spelling 'licence' (noun) vs 'license' (verb) maintained in British English. Americans use 'license' for both. DVLA issues driving licences.

Word Details

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Region
General British
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Era
Modern
Language
Mild
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Formality
Informal
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