Daily driver
Term · Industrial and trades · MLC-T-IND-001539
A tool, piece of equipment, or vehicle that is relied upon for regular, everyday use in a professional setting due to its dependability and functionality. The term implies that while other specialized options might exist, this particular item is the go-to choice for most standard tasks. For a mechanic, this could be a specific socket set; for a delivery person, it is their primary work van.
| Identifier | MLC-T-IND-001539 |
|---|---|
| Field | Industrial and trades |
| Subject | Shop talk and trade slang |
| Translations | German: Daily Driver; Spanish: daily driver; French: daily driver |
Record as JSON
{
"id": "MLC-T-IND-001539",
"term": "Daily driver",
"field": "Industrial and trades",
"definition": "A tool, piece of equipment, or vehicle that is relied upon for regular, everyday use in a professional setting due to its dependability and functionality. The term implies that while other specialized options might exist, this particular item is the go-to choice for most standard tasks. For a mechanic, this could be a specific socket set; for a delivery person, it is their primary work van.",
"subject": "Shop talk and trade slang",
"translations": {
"de": "Daily Driver",
"es": "daily driver",
"fr": "daily driver"
},
"url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/industrial/daily-driver/"
}
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