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noun
A segment of roadway that directs vehicular traffic from local roads onto a freeway.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: Australia, Canada, US
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Synonyms: on-slip
Antonyms: none provided
noun
An introduction, an introductory course.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: figuratively
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verb
To introduce (someone) to (something).
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: US, ditransitive, idiomatic
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History
From on + ramp.
Across languages
7 source translations are retained for this English entry.
