divided highway

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  • divided highway — divided highways N COUNT A divided highway is a road which has two lanes of traffic travelling in each direction with a strip of grass or concrete down the middle to separate the two lots of traffic. [AM] (in BRIT, use dual carriageway) …   English dictionary

  • Divided Highway — This article is about the rock album. For the type of road, see Dual carriageway. Divided Highway Compilation album by The Doobie Brothers Released February 25, 2003 Recorded 1989 91 …   Wikipedia

  • divided highway — noun a highway divided down the middle by a barrier that separates traffic going in different directions in Britain they call a divided highway a dual carriageway • Syn: ↑dual carriageway • Hypernyms: ↑highway, ↑main road * * * noun, pl ⋯ ways… …   Useful english dictionary

  • divided\ highway — • dual highway • divided highway See: divided highway …   Словарь американских идиом

  • divided highway — a superhighway with a broad median strip, designed to prevent collisions, headlight glare, etc., between vehicles moving in opposite directions, and usually having limited or cloverleaf access. Also called dual highway. Cf. autobahn. * * * …   Universalium

  • divided highway — di.vided highway n AmE a main road with two lines of traffic travelling in each direction, separated by a piece of land British Equivalent: dual carriageway …   Dictionary of contemporary English

  • divided highway — di,vided highway noun count AMERICAN a road with two or more LANES (=lines) of traffic going in each direction, with a narrow piece of land down the middle to separate them …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • divided highway — divid′ed high′way n. trs a highway with a median strip dividing traffic traveling in opposite directions …   From formal English to slang

  • divided highway — A highway in which traffic moving in one direction is separated from traffic moving in the other direction by a raised portion of a low wall, or an open space …   Ballentine's law dictionary

  • divided highway — public road which has a dividing barrier which separates the flow of traffic …   English contemporary dictionary

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