Driving under the influence
Term · Industrial and trades · MLC-T-IND-001875
Operating a motor vehicle while impaired by alcohol, drugs, or other substances that affect one's ability to drive safely. This offense is illegal in all jurisdictions and carries severe penalties, including fines, license suspension, and imprisonment. The legal blood alcohol content (BAC) limit for DUI is commonly 0.08% in many countries.
| Identifier | MLC-T-IND-001875 |
|---|---|
| Field | Industrial and trades |
| Subject | Automotive |
| Synonyms | dewey; DUI |
| Translations | German: Fahren unter Drogeneinfluss; Spanish: conducir bajo la influencia; French: conduite en état d'ébriété |
Record as JSON
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"id": "MLC-T-IND-001875",
"term": "Driving under the influence",
"field": "Industrial and trades",
"definition": "Operating a motor vehicle while impaired by alcohol, drugs, or other substances that affect one's ability to drive safely. This offense is illegal in all jurisdictions and carries severe penalties, including fines, license suspension, and imprisonment. The legal blood alcohol content (BAC) limit for DUI is commonly 0.08% in many countries.",
"synonyms": [
"dewey",
"DUI"
],
"subject": "Automotive",
"translations": {
"de": "Fahren unter Drogeneinfluss",
"es": "conducir bajo la influencia",
"fr": "conduite en état d'ébriété"
},
"url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/industrial/driving-under-the-influence/"
}
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