What does freeway mean?

Definitions for freeway
ˈfriˌweɪfree·way

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. expressway, freeway, motorway, pike, state highway, superhighway, throughway, thruwaynoun

    a broad highway designed for high-speed traffic

Wiktionary

  1. freewaynoun

    A road designed for safe, high-speed operation of motor vehicles through the elimination of at-grade intersections, usually divided and having at least two lanes in each direction; a dual carriageway with no at-grade crossings, a motorway.

  2. freewaynoun

    A toll-free highway.

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  1. freeway

    A freeway is a type of large, controlled-access highway designed for high-speed vehicular traffic. It typically has multiple lanes and is separated from other roads by a median. Entrances and exits are accessible through interchanges, and there are usually no traffic signals or intersections on a freeway. It is often toll-free and designed for long-distance travel or heavy traffic.

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of freeway in Chaldean Numerology is: 1

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of freeway in Pythagorean Numerology is: 2

Examples of freeway in a Sentence

  1. Ryan McEachron:

    You could see the flames moving from the west side of the I-15 freeway, and basically we just watched it as it literally jumped over the freeway and started the fire on the other side. And it just got worse from there.

  2. Gene Seroka:

    It's like taking 10 lanes of freeway traffic and moving them into five when the cargo gets here, we're having difficulty absorbing all of that cargo into the American supply chain.

  3. Nelly Venzor:

    When the fire just jumped to the other side of the freeway I thought, 'It's really hot and my mom is in the car. And if we have to run it has to be done now. Quick, before we get stuck here and roast,' people could not move their cars. People were running. I thought, 'OK, this is it.' I really did.

  4. Samantha Lawler:

    It's kind of like we're going through this transition( similar to) when the first cars were on the roads. A Model T would drive up the road and you'd run out to go look at it, but now you live next to a giant freeway, full of cars. So that's kind of the transition that we're going through with satellites in the night sky right now.

  5. Nick Zerwas:

    If you stand in the middle of a freeway and try to block a freeway, you deserve to go to jail, it's really that cut and dry.

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