high-occupancy vehicle

high-occupancy vehicle
a) A vehicle with a large number of persons in it.
b) More specifically, a vehicle carrying passengers who number over a certain threshold (for instance, at least two passengers).
See Also: carpool lane, diamond lane

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  • High-occupancy vehicle lane — HOV redirects here. For other uses, see HOV (disambiguation). A permanent, separated high occupancy vehicle lane on I 91 near Hartford, Connecticut …   Wikipedia

  • High-occupancy vehicle lane — Verkehrsschild für HOV Lanes in Norwegen Die linke …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • high-occupancy vehicle — high′ oc′cupancy ve hicle n. trs See HOV …   From formal English to slang

  • high occupancy vehicle — n. HOV, vehicle that can hold two or more passengers (such as a bus, car or van) …   English contemporary dictionary

  • high-occupancy vehicle lane — high′ oc′cupancy ve′hicle lane n. trs HOV lane …   From formal English to slang

  • high-occupancy vehicle. — See HOV. * * * …   Universalium

  • high-occupancy vehicle. — See HOV …   Useful english dictionary

  • high-occupancy vehicle lane — /huy ok yeuh peuhn see/. See diamond lane. * * * …   Universalium

  • high-occupancy vehicle lane — /huy ok yeuh peuhn see/. See diamond lane …   Useful english dictionary

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