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Meanings of motorway in English
A broad highway designed for high-speed traffic.
Synonyms
Examples for "pike"
Examples for "pike"
1
The 'pike never lost its individuality among the streets of the capital.
2
And the savage pike they would sometimes fight in his own element.
3
The sluicers with their long pike-poles thrust the logs into the chute.
4
Looking at it, you'd never know what was coming down the pike.
5
An old pike immediately brings to mind the cataclysmic violence of 1798.
1
That way you're less likely to miss that turn off the freeway.
2
I think the freeway goes through that, or at least near it.
3
He must be goggled in from a public terminal alongside some freeway.
4
We've never seen a vehicle look this bad on the freeway before.
5
Take the car on the freeway to make sure it tracks straight.
1
For expressway business, the Company operates expressway networks and provides related services.
2
Bianca Begovich says the Government is rushing needlessly ahead with the expressway.
3
Despite concerns, Mr Hunt said the expressway was safe to drive on.
4
The Company is also engaged in the operations of expressway related businesses.
5
He also highlighted the option of developing surplus land from the expressway.
1
There was a long queue of traffic but the superhighway was clear.
2
Want to take it out for a spin on the information superhighway?
3
We are alone, which is unusual for this superhighway of backcountry routes.
4
What good is a superhighway if all you've got is a tricycle?
5
They can talk about something just around the corner called an information superhighway.
1
Then a five-day resupply and briefing period and back onto another thruway.
2
Kelly sighed and stared out into the light streaked night of the thruway.
3
The thruway had its own steady rhythm, its soft white glow.
4
Ten bands of color-eachfive separated by a narrow clear strip, detailed the thruway.
5
This vehicle may attempt to regain access to NAT-26-West or it may take another thruway.
1
The Highway, as I recalled it, was a comparatively sedate throughway.
2
Synge Street is a throughway of three parts.
3
Barrelling along a throughway located almost under the buildings themselves, I saw it, but far too late.
4
All along FDR Drive, which the park overlooked, people stood between parked cars on the never-idle throughway.
5
This is a pedestrian throughway, you know!
1
You wouldn't think of walking down the middle of a state highway.
2
The state highway patrol could haul them in on reckless driving charges.
3
The highway bill authorizes long-term federal funding for state highway projects.
4
It's just a regular neighbourhood with a public beach and a state highway.
5
They shot past the last traffic light and hummed down a state highway.
Usage of motorway in English
1
Madam, -The development of the new motorway system is hugely welcome.
2
Motorists are being asked to avoid the motorway both today and tomorrow.
3
When the new motorway is open in 2005, the journey will improve.
4
These include Auckland's central motorway junctions and the state highways in Hamilton.
5
The tanker caught fire minutes later at the side of the motorway.
6
The apartments are within easy reach of Dublin Airport via the motorway.
7
In 1989, when the communists relinquished power, Poland had only one motorway.
8
But erosion and a motorway's intrusion have given it an unquiet history.
9
They left the motorway, following a minor road deep into the countryside.
10
Opposition is growing to a proposed tolled motorway linking Limerick and Nenagh.
11
The smart motorway is a combination of technology and improved road layout.
12
Gardaí said the motorway has been cleared and all lanes are open.
13
I don't need to see a motorway, or an out-of-town retail centre.
14
Twenty minutes down the Czech motorway, they found the turning for Zbiroh.
15
By the time we reached the motorway it had stopped moving altogether.
16
The development includes a four-kilometre road linking it to the M1 motorway.
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Motorway across language varieties
Ireland
Common
New Zealand
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United Kingdom
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