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  • adjective Without a driver.

Etymologies

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driver +‎ -less

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Examples

  • Boris will be keeping busy on the transport front following last week's flurry of thin tales about "driverless" Tube trains and strikes on royal wedding day.

    London week ahead: Boris on the move 2011

  • Two engineers will be positioned in the "driverless" van, with one person behind the wheel just in case something goes fruity.

    Autoblog 2010

  • He said "driverless" vehicles will make computers more like the robots imagined in the 1920s, rather than the tabletop data processors we use today.

    chicagotribune.com - News 2010

  • He said "driverless" vehicles will make computers more like the robots imagined in the 1920s, rather than the tabletop data processors we use today.

    Yahoo! News: Business - Opinion 2010

  • He said "driverless" vehicles will make computers more like the robots imagined in the 1920s, rather than the tabletop data processors we use today.

    Yahoo! News: Business - Opinion 2010

  • The project includes two electric-powered "driverless" vans, each of which will carry two technicians.

    Gizmodo Clay Dillow - PopSci 2010

  • However the line received massive investment in the early 90's, and an automatic "driverless" system (though an operator is still present in the cab at all times) means services can operative with a service interval of every 1-2minutes.

    Conservapedia - Recent changes [en] BishoiH 2010

  • He said "driverless" vehicles will make computers more like the robots imagined in the 1920s, rather than the tabletop data processors we use today.

    Yahoo! News: Business - Opinion 2010

  • However the line received massive investment in the early 90's, and an automatic "driverless" system (though an operator is still present in the cab at all times) means services can operative with a service interval of every 1-2minutes.

    Conservapedia - Recent changes [en] BishoiH 2010

  • He said "driverless" vehicles will make computers more like the robots imagined in the 1920s, rather than the tabletop data processors we use today.

    The Seattle Times 2010

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