General Driving Terms

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Basic terms that should be understood prior to taking driving permit test
Melissa Heldwein
Flashcards by Melissa Heldwein, updated more than 1 year ago
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To Merge To move over into another lane of traffic when a lane ends
To Yield To allow other vehicles merge before you enter the lane
DMV The Department of Motor Vehicles
Driver's Permit Allows you to drive a vehicle on public roads, only with another licensed driver over the age of 21 and before 9:00pm (note this varies in NYC & Long Island)
Driver's License Allows you to drive on public roads on your own
Junior Driver's Permit Driver's Permit issued to someone at least 16 years of age but not yet 18
Junior Driver's License Driver's License issued to someone at least 16 years of age but not yet 18
BAC Blood Alcohol Content - a number that shows how much alcohol is in your system. In NYS, legal limit is 0.08 (if your BAC is this or higher you will be considered driving while intoxicated).
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