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driving licence

British

noun

an official document or certificate authorizing a person to drive a motor vehicle

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Voters will need to show a form of acceptable ID - such as a driving licence or passport - to be able to vote.

From BBC ● Oct. 8, 2026

Learner drivers say they are turning to online tutorials to help with the cost of obtaining a driving licence.

From BBC ● Sep. 17, 2026

It also meant the court was powerless to take his driving licence.

From BBC ● Aug. 27, 2026

Users must have a full or provisional driving licence, and they must not ride on the pavement.

From BBC ● Jul. 22, 2026

I know my date of birth: my parents told me, it is recorded on my birth certificate, my driving licence, my passport, and in all sorts of official records.

From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton

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