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Documentation and Charges

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Documentation and Charges

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1
learner’s permit
Noun

a document that allows someone to practice driving under supervision before obtaining a full driver's license

In many countries, obtaining a learner's permit requires passing a written test on traffic laws and regulations.

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driver's license
Noun

a document that proves we can drive a car

He just got his driver's license after passing the driving test last week.

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commercial driver's license
Noun

a permit that allows individuals to legally operate large vehicles such as trucks and buses for commercial purposes

To obtain a commercial driver's license, applicants must pass both written and practical driving tests.

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driver's manual
Noun

a booklet that provides essential information and guidelines for operating a motor vehicle safely and legally

Before taking the driving test, it's important to study the driver's manual thoroughly to understand traffic laws and regulations.

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owner's manual
Noun

a booklet that provides instructions and guidance for operating and maintaining a specific product or device

When you purchase a new car, the owner's manual typically contains information about routine maintenance schedules and troubleshooting tips.

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warranty
wa
rran
ty
Noun

a written agreement in which a manufacturer promises a customer to repair or replace a product, under certain conditions, within a specific period of time

The car came with a three-year warranty, so I don’t need to worry if something breaks down.

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pass
pass
Verb

to approach a specific place, object, or person and move past them

He gave me a smile as he passed.

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toll
toll
Noun

a charge collected for the use of a road, bridge, or tunnel

Drivers paid a toll to cross the bridge.

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toll
booth
Noun

a small booth or structure at a toll plaza where tolls are collected from drivers

She handed the tollbooth attendant exact change for the toll.

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toll plaza
Noun

a designated area on a road or highway where vehicles must pay a fee or toll

We stopped at the toll plaza to pay the toll before continuing on the highway.

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road tax
Noun

a fee imposed by the government for owning and using a vehicle on public roads

In many countries, road tax must be paid annually to legally drive a car on the streets.

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road pricing
Noun

a fee charged for using roads to manage traffic flow and reduce congestion

Road pricing aims to decrease traffic jams during rush hours by making drivers consider alternative routes or times.

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congestion pricing
Noun

a fee charged to vehicles for entering certain busy areas during peak times, aiming to reduce traffic congestion and improve air quality

Some cities have implemented congestion pricing to encourage drivers to use public transport or drive during less busy hours.

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open road tolling
Noun

a system where vehicles are charged electronically while moving through toll stations without needing to stop

Open road tolling allows drivers to pass through toll booths without stopping, using electronic devices to pay automatically.

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closed toll collection
Noun

a system where drivers pay a predetermined fee before entering a highway or bridge

Closed toll collection ensures that all motorists pay a set fee before using certain roads.

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electronic toll collection
Noun

a system that automatically charges drivers for using highways or bridges through electronic means, without requiring them to stop

Electronic toll collection allows drivers to pass through toll booths quickly and efficiently, minimizing traffic congestion.

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cashless tolling
Noun

a system where tolls are collected electronically without accepting cash payments at toll booths

Many highways now use cashless tolling to keep traffic moving smoothly and to make paying tolls easier for drivers.

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shun
pike
Noun

a road used to avoid paying tolls on a toll road

During peak travel seasons, many drivers opt for the shunpike to save money on tolls.

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fare
fare
Noun

the amount of money we pay to travel with a bus, taxi, plane, etc.

She bought a monthly pass to save on daily fare expenses.

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demurrage
de
mu
rrage
Noun

detention of a ship or freight car or other cargo beyond its scheduled time of departure

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courtesy
cour
te
sy
Noun

a display of good manners and polite behavior toward other people

He greeted everyone with courtesy, holding the door open for others.

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