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    driven
    /ˈdrɪvn/

    verb

    • 1. past participle of drive

    adjective

    • 1. operated, moved, or controlled by a specified person or source of power: "a chauffeur-driven limousine"
    • 2. (of a person) relentlessly compelled by the need to accomplish a goal; very hard-working and ambitious: "my husband is a driven man"

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  2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishDRIVEN | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    Learn the meaning of driven as an adjective and a suffix in English. Find out how to use driven to describe someone who is determined, a machine that is powered, or a vehicle that is driven.

  3. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › drivenDriven Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    Learn the meaning of driven as an adjective, with synonyms, examples, and word history. Driven can mean having a compulsive or urgent quality, determined to succeed, or propelled by something.

  4. www.dictionary.com › browse › drivenDRIVEN Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

    Driven is the past participle of drive, meaning to propel or compel something or someone. It can also be an adjective meaning under compulsion or controlled by something. Learn more about its usage, origin, and idioms.

  5. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › drivenDriven - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

    If you're driven, you're strongly compelled or motivated to achieve a goal. If you're a driven gymnast, you spend hours in the gym each night perfecting your balance beam routine. If you know someone who is incredibly ambitious and hard working, you can call them driven.

  6. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishDRIVEN definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

    Learn the meaning and usage of the word 'driven' as a verb and an adjective. Find out the past participle of 'drive', the synonyms, the pronunciation, and the examples of 'driven' in sentences.

  7. www.thefreedictionary.com › drivenDriven - definition of driven by The Free Dictionary

    Driven is the past participle of drive and an adjective meaning motivated, compelled, or powered. Find out the meaning, pronunciation, and translations of driven in different languages and contexts.

  8. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › learner-englishMeaning of driven – Learner’s Dictionary - Cambridge Dictionary

    Driven is the past participle of drive, which means to move a vehicle or to make someone or something move. Learn more about the meaning, pronunciation, and translations of driven in different languages.