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self-drive

self-drive
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [self drahyv]
    • /sɛlf draɪv/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [self drahyv]
    • /sɛlf draɪv/

Definitions of self-drive word

  • adjective self-drive of, for, designating, or providing a car that is rented for personal use, without a hired driver. 1
  • adjective self-drive A self-drive car is one which you hire and drive yourself. 0
  • adjective self-drive A self-drive holiday is one where you drive yourself to the place where you are staying, rather than being taken there by plane or coach. 0
  • adjective self-drive denoting or relating to a hired car that is driven by the hirer 0

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Origin of self-drive

First appearance:

before 1950
One of the 5% newest English words
First recorded in 1950-55

Historical Comparancy

Parts of speech for Self-drive

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

self-drive popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 34% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 75% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

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