Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

drive at

Word Rarity Common

Frequency: Zipf frequency 5.12 in modern English

Syllables
drive at
IPA
11
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
1
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

To mean, signify; to get at, to aim or tend to a point.

Transitive verb

verb

Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see drive, at.

Example Sentences

Usage

Inflected Forms

drives at (present, singular) driving at (participle, present) drove at (past) driven at (participle, past)

Synonyms

get at

Questions

What does drive at mean?
To mean, signify; to get at, to aim or tend to a point.

How to pronounce drive at

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