driving style

collocation in English

meaningsofdrivingandstyle

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driving
adjective[before noun]
uk
/ˈdraɪ.vɪŋ/us
/ˈdraɪ.vɪŋ/
strong and powerful and therefore causing things ...
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style
noun
uk
/staɪl/us
/staɪl/
a way of doing something, especially one that is typical of a person, group of people, place, ...
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(Definition ofdrivingandstylefrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofdriving style

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Intelligent vehicle systems help to avoid risky situations altogether and, by easing the burden on drivers, are conducive to a more relaxed and foresighteddrivingstyle.
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Traffic-calming techniques are meant to encourage adrivingstylethat is more concerned with the surroundings and, as a result, lower speed limits can be introduced.
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He finished ninth, and later described his race as a total catastrophe, suspecting the tyre issues had something to do with hisdrivingstyle.
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This system is designed to help the driver develop and maintain a fuel-efficientdrivingstyle.
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Eventually a few of the drivers gave him pointers on how to pick up his lap times which started to help develop hisdrivingstyle.
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They had made progress by adapting the car and working on hisdrivingstyle.
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This allowed the driver to pick which suited theirdrivingstylethe best.
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Montoya was widely criticized for his over aggressivedrivingstylein his open wheel days.
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His exuberantdrivingstyleoften led to crashes, and his results were often not representative of his pace.
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Hisdrivingstylewas more apropos to bias ply tires.
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Rin is an extremely skilled driver who utilizes a dangerousdrivingstyle.
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Suspension was essentially the same with some minor changes in geometry to suit a less aggressivedrivingstyleand favour ride over handling.
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All the tactical settings for the qualification, strategical settings for the race, car settings anddrivingstylemust be set before the race calculation.
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However, this does not necessarily translate into a pleasantdrivingstyle.
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Her personality is also reflected in herdrivingstyle, which is a bit on the reckless side.
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They have a raucous and recklessdrivingstylewith the cars to match.
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The system monitors and displays the positive or negative effect of adrivingstyleon the vehicles fuel economy.
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With itsdrivingstyleand focus on rhythm, it is also considered a forerunner of rock and roll.
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Flock was known for his daringdrivingstyle.
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The energy use greatly depends on the driving conditions anddrivingstyle.
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