motoring

[ moh-ter-ing ]

noun

1. traveling in a car, especially when considered as a recreation.

Other Words From

• non·motor·ing adjective

Word History and Origins

Origin of motoring¹

motor + -ing ¹

Example Sentences

We will continue to keep the safety of the motoring public in mind as this technology develops.

From TechCrunch

We’re working on longer-term partnerships where we have shown results, like in motoring and cycling.

From Digiday

Titanic was motoring into Omaha, his temporary base, with a friend one day.

From The Daily Beast

This is not the first time he has been in trouble for motoring offences.

From The Daily Beast

The route which we had taken, I learned afterwards, was one of the worst for motoring in all London.

From Project Gutenberg

It is a great center for motoring and I found many of the garages so full that they could not take another car.

From Project Gutenberg

And, by the way, there is little danger of being supplied with too many clothes and wraps when motoring in Britain.

From Project Gutenberg

It is a great motoring center, with finely built and well equipped garages.

From Project Gutenberg

Not less than two weeks of motoring might well be spent in the county and every day be full of genuine enjoyment.

From Project Gutenberg