drivingPronunciation: /ˈdrʌɪvɪŋ/Translate driving | into French | into German | into Italian | into Spanish Definition of driving adjective (of rain or snow) blown by the wind with great force:driving rain having a strong and controlling influence:he was the driving force behind the plan a driving ambition noun [mass noun] the control and operation of a motor vehicle:he was convicted of reckless drivingPhrases in the driving (or driver's) seat in control of a situation: all chairmen love being in the driving seatdriving in other Oxford dictionaries Definition of driving in the US English dictionary