Used in a Sentence

driverless

Definition, parts of speech, synonyms, and sentence examples for driverless.

Editorial note

Also: if getting a driverless Uber costs $10, you should at least contemplate owning your own driverless car.

Examples12
Definitions1
Parts of speech1

Quick take

Without a driver.

Meaning at a glance

The clearest senses and uses of driverless gathered in one view.

adjective

Without a driver.

Definitions

Core meanings and parts of speech for driverless.

adjective

Without a driver.

Example sentences

1

Also: if getting a driverless Uber costs $10, you should at least contemplate owning your own driverless car.

2

The truth is that nobody knows how the cost of ownership of driverless cars is going to break down yet.

3

Do you mean driverless cars or something else they are working on?

4

The premise of driverless cars leading to massive rides-for-hire is that driverless cars could massively reduce that cost -- probably from $10 - $20ish to $5 - $10ish.

5

Then there is the whole theory that car ownership will go away as driverless cars take over.

6

You missed the most disruptive potential change that will decrease the number of cars needed: driverless cars.

7

If the drivers think its bad now, wait until Google and Uber launch driverless car fleets!

8

They can auto update their apps and allow people to book a driverless car.

9

Perhaps lasers and radar similar to how Google's driverless cars detect potential hazards?

10

I'm sure driverless cars will eventually be safer than human, but I'm not convinced they will be.

11

So the makers of driverless cars can’t responsibly include a steering wheel.

12

It is crap, but I imagine once there are driverless cars, the format will gather interest from more creative sources.

Frequently asked questions

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How do you use driverless in a sentence?

Also: if getting a driverless Uber costs $10, you should at least contemplate owning your own driverless car.

What does driverless mean?

Without a driver.

What part of speech is driverless?

driverless is commonly used as adjective.