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road
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[ noun ] (transportation) an open way (generally public) for travel or transportation
Synonyms Used in print (Successful Farming, 59:12...)All-weather roads must be provided next to the feeding floor so access will be possible all year . (Orlin J. Scoville, Part-Time Farming...)Obviously the farm should be on an all weather road . (Peter J. White, "Report on Laos"...)We rode over roads so rough that our Jeep came to rest atop the soil between ruts , all four wheels spinning uselessly . Then we drove on , until there was no more road and we traversed dry rice fields , bouncing across their squat earth walls . We have 2500 such projects , and they add_up to a_lot more_than just roads and wells and schools . |
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[ noun ] a way or means to achieve something
Examples "the road to fame" Used in print (Brainard Cheney, "Christianity and the Tragic Vision-Ut...)The long road that had taken liberals in_this country into the social religion of democracy , into a worship of man , led logically to the Marxist dream of a classless society under a Socialist State . Related terms |
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[ adjective ] taking place over public roads
Examples "road racing" Related terms |
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