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Definition of chauffeurnext
as in driver
a person whose job is to drive people around in a car told the chauffeur to pull the limousine up to the hotel's front entrance

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Noun
In that Spanish city’s coffee shops and restaurants, the young chauffeur was welcomed and given a seat at the same table as everyone else – unlike in India, where drivers are often asked to wait outside. Anne Pinto-Rodrigues, Christian Science Monitor, 20 July 2026 Next to the baggage claim, Pissenem’s chauffeurs held up iPhones for the visiting DJs who’d flown commercial. Max Marshall, Vanity Fair, 15 July 2026
Verb
Watch your speed The club had three station wagons and a long blue limousine when Bennett began chauffeuring at age 17. Los Angeles Times, 12 Apr. 2026 Going out on the town is easy with the hotel’s courtesy car service, which chauffeurs guests within a three-mile radius from late afternoon to late evening. Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 8 Apr. 2026 See All Example Sentences for chauffeur
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Noun
  • In that time, artificial intelligence has progressed from emergent language and vision applications to the primary driver of software creation.
    Michael Wee, Forbes.com, 3 Aug. 2026
  • The information the ambulance driver is getting over the radio is confusing and contradictory.
    Sydney Brownstone, NPR, 2 Aug. 2026
Verb
  • The aircraft taxied to the gate where paramedics met the flight, according to the airline.
    Christopher Edwards, PEOPLE, 26 May 2026
  • The engines bellowed, and the plane started taxiing to the runway.
    Ed Caesar, New Yorker, 25 May 2026
Noun
  • The operator would get a $400,000 annual base fee, as well as incentive fees equal to 7% of gross revenues and food and beverage sales, and 15% of revenue from sponsorships and premium seating, according to the underlying city legislation.
    Tess Riski July 31, Miami Herald, 31 July 2026
  • The grid operator says Texas will need more power sources capable of running around the clock, including natural gas plants.
    S.E. Jenkins, CBS News, 31 July 2026

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“Chauffeur.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/chauffeur. Accessed 5 Aug. 2026.

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