driver's license
noun
: a license issued under governmental authority that permits the holder to operate a motor vehicle
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According to the report, an ACIC check showed that Smith's driver's license was suspended.
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Arkansas Online, 28 Nov. 2025
The Georgia Department of Driver Services says Georgians can now use digital driver's licenses on their phones to verify their age when buying alcohol and tobacco at participating retailers.
—Cbs News Atlanta Digital Team, CBS News, 25 Nov. 2025
Most speeding violations in Ohio add two points to a driver's license, with 12 points resulting in a suspension.
—Kaycee Sloan, Cincinnati Enquirer, 21 Nov. 2025
The Transportation Security Administration is considering an alternative identity verification program that could allow travelers without a Real ID-compliant driver's license, or other Real ID-compliant documents like a passport, to pass security checkpoints at the airport.
—Michael Salerno, AZCentral.com, 20 Nov. 2025
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Arkansas Online, 28 Nov. 2025
The Georgia Department of Driver Services says Georgians can now use digital driver's licenses on their phones to verify their age when buying alcohol and tobacco at participating retailers.
—Cbs News Atlanta Digital Team, CBS News, 25 Nov. 2025
Most speeding violations in Ohio add two points to a driver's license, with 12 points resulting in a suspension.
—Kaycee Sloan, Cincinnati Enquirer, 21 Nov. 2025
The Transportation Security Administration is considering an alternative identity verification program that could allow travelers without a Real ID-compliant driver's license, or other Real ID-compliant documents like a passport, to pass security checkpoints at the airport.
—Michael Salerno, AZCentral.com, 20 Nov. 2025
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“Driver's license.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/driver%27s%20license. Accessed 29 Nov. 2025.
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