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noun
A road or other path that is kept free of obstructions, or on which stopping is strictly regulated, in order to maintain free flow of movement.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: Australia, New-Zealand, UK
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noun
An area projecting from the end of a runway that is kept clear of obstructions exceeding a height that increases with distance from the end of the runway.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Topics: aeronautics, aerospace, aviation, business, engineering, natural-sciences, physical-sciences
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noun
a road on which you are not allowed to stop (unless you have a breakdown)
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Broader terms: road, route
History
From clear + way.
Across languages
6 source translations are retained for this English entry.
