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driver

nounmasculinetechnicalcommon/ˈdɾɐjvɐɾ/dri·ver

Definition

1

A computer program that allows the operating system to communicate with and control a specific hardware device.

Usage examples

“You need to install the printer driver.”
“The graphics card driver is outdated.”

Common combinations

device driverinstall a driverprinter drivergraphics driver