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Meaning of "drug-driving" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF DRUG-DRIVING

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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF DRUG-DRIVING

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
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preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Drug-Driving is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES DRUG-DRIVING MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of drug-driving in the English dictionary

The definition of drug-driving in the dictionary is driving while under the influence of drugs, esp illegal drugs.


WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE DRUG-DRIVING

drug pusher
drug raid
drug runner
drug smuggler
drug squad
drug test
drug trafficker
drug trafficking
drug tsar
drug-driver
drug-induced
drug-running
drug-taker
drug-taking
drugged
drugger
drugget
druggie
drugging
druggist

WORDS THAT END LIKE DRUG-DRIVING

assisted living
caregiving
clean-living
cost of living
deceiving
diving
driving
drunk driving
forgiving
giving
leaving
living
reviving
scuba diving
skydiving
standard of living
striving
surviving
thanksgiving
thriving
unforgiving

Synonyms and antonyms of drug-driving in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «drug-driving» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF DRUG-DRIVING

Find out the translation of drug-driving to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of drug-driving from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «drug-driving» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

吸毒驾驶
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

drogas al volante
570 millions of speakers

English

drug-driving
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

दवा ड्राइविंग
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

المخدرات القيادة
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

Препарат свай
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

drogas ao volante
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

মাদক ড্রাইভিং
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

la drogue au volant
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Memandu dadah
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Drogen- Fahr
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

薬物運転
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

약물 운전
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Nyandu obat
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

thuốc lái xe
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

மருந்து-ஓட்டுநர்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

ड्रग-ड्रायव्हिंग
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

uyuşturucu sürüş
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

farmaco - guida
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

jazda pod wpływem narkotyków
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

Препарат паль
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

de droguri la volan
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

ναρκωτικά οδήγησης
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

dwelm - ry
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

drogkörning
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

medikament - kjøring
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of drug-driving

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «DRUG-DRIVING»

The term «drug-driving» is normally little used and occupies the 109.584 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «DRUG-DRIVING»

Discover the use of drug-driving in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to drug-driving and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Drink and drug driving law: first report of session 2010-11, ...
18% of all drivers killed in road accidents are over the drink-drive limit (In 2007, based on coroners' data.) but only approximately 3% of drivers in the UK are stopped and tested for alcohol compared to the European average of 16%.
Great Britain: Parliament: House of Commons: Transport Committee, 2010
2
Drugs, Driving and Traffic Safety
Nonetheless, several steps are being taken to address drug driving around the world, including changes to drug driving legislation, media campaigns warning of the dangers of drug driving [77, 74], training of drug recognition experts [79] and ...
Joris C. Verster, S. R. Pandi-Perumal, Jan G. Ramaekers, 2009
3
Driving Offences: Law, Policy and Practice
Whilst the incidence of drink-driving has been reducing until very recently, drug- driving increased by a factor of approximately three between the late l980s and 2000 (Tunbridge et al. 200l, 5). Other countries take a different approach to ...
Sally Cunningham, 2008
4
Road Traffic and Drugs: Seminar
Legal Regulations Concerning Drug Driving 3.2.1. Impairment and analytical approach All of the participating countries have traditionally pursued an " impairment approach" that imposes sanctions against drivers who are under the influence ...
‎1999
5
Drugs and Driving Detection and Deterrence: Detection and ...
The impact of controls on drug-driving has yet to be demonstrated. Jurisdictions differ in terms of circumstances under which drivers may be tested for alcohol or drugs. Some jurisdictions require officers to have a suspicion of alcohol or drug ...
OECD, 2010
6
Road Policing and Technology: Getting the Right Balance; ...
The perceived lack of enforcement of drug-driving legislation was also thought to be partly responsible for the increase in this type of impairment. The Transport Minister told us: there is certainly anecdotal evidence and a growing body of ...
Great Britain: Parliament: House of Commons: Transport Committee, 2006
7
Government's response to the reports by Sir Peter North CBE ...
1 The North report recommends extending the High Risk Offender scheme to drug- driving: 19. Regulation 74 of the Motor Vehicle (Driving Licences) Regulations 1999 should be amended to also include offenders who are disqualified for ...
Great Britain: Department for Transport, 2011
8
Drugs and Driving Detection and Deterrence: Detection and ...
This report provides a state-of-the-art review of the role and impact of drugs in road accident risk.
OECD, 2010
9
Issues in Insurance and Risk Management: 2011 Edition
(2010 OCT 4) Queensland University of Technology, Kelvin Grove: Applying Stafford and Warr's reconceptualization of deterrence theory to drug driving: can it predict those likely to offend? Research findings, 'Applying Stafford and Warr's ...
‎2012
10
Drug use and highway safety: a review of the literature; ...
In weighing the more positive aspects of drug-driving laws, one would give primary consideration to the potential reduction of drug-induced highway crashes . Would a potential saving of two to five thousand lives per year and a much larger ...
University of Wisconsin--Stevens Point, James L. Nichols, United States. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, 1971

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «DRUG-DRIVING»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term drug-driving is used in the context of the following news items.
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Final blitz on drink and drug-driving sees two people charged
... drug-related driving offences who are on bail. In total, 110 people were arrested for drink and drug driving offences in June, compared to 91 in June last year. «Your Local Guardian, Jul 15»
2
Man charged with offences including drink-driving and drug-driving
A man charged with drink-driving, drug-driving, dangerous driving and failing to stop for police is due to appear in court in Ipswich this morning. «East Anglian Daily Times, Jul 15»
3
Drug-driving trucker kills two police officers
A truck driver crashed his vehicle into a stationary police car on the Autobahn in North Rhine-Westphalia on Thursday, killing the two officers ... «The Local.de, Jul 15»
4
Four more arrested during June crackdown on drink- and drug-driving
FOUR more people have been charged with offences as part of a crackdown on drink and drug-driving. Kevin Burke, 43, was arrested at ... «The Argus, Jul 15»
5
ACT's zero-tolerance drug driving laws may need review
When the ACT introduced zero-tolerance drug-driving laws in 2011, there were immediate concerns that motorists who had accidentally or ... «The Age, Jun 15»
6
More motorists charged with drink and drug-driving offences in …
TWO more motorists have been charged with drink-driving as part of a police crackdown. Anthony Woods, 73, was arrested at 5.10pm on June ... «The Argus, Jun 15»
7
Drug-driving mum who ran red light and hit boy found not guilty of …
A drug-driving mother in Adelaide has been acquitted of a serious road offence after the court heard evidence that methylamphetamine may ... «9news.com.au, Jun 15»
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Another 14 people charged as part of drink and drug-driving
A total of 75 people have so far been charged with offences during Sussex Police's June drink and drug-driving operation. As part of Operation ... «Rye and Battle Today, Jun 15»
9
Over 50 per cent of drug-driving tests prove positive
MORE than half the motorists breath-tested in a new crackdown on drug driving have tested positive, police have revealed. The roadside kits, similar to ... «Rotherham Advertiser, Jun 15»
10
2 arrested on suspicion of drug driving in Scunthorpe
TWO motorists have been arrested in Scunthorpe on suspicion of drug-driving since roadside tests were introduced in March, Humberside ... «Scunthorpe Telegraph, Jun 15»

REFERENCE
« EDUCALINGO. Drug-Driving [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/drug-driving>. May 2024 ».
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