highway
Meaning in simple English, pronunciation and examples
Pronunciation: US /ˈhaɪweɪ/
Forms: highways
highway means: A main road between places, often with several lanes for fast traffic.
noun
A main road between places, often with several lanes for fast traffic.
- We took the highway to the city.
- There was heavy traffic on the highway.
- Leave the highway at the next exit.
A road that the public can use, especially a large road for cars.
- The highway runs past our town.
- Workers are repairing the public highway.
- Several highways connect these small towns.
A course of action or life that leads toward a particular result.
- She was on a highway to success.
- They feared the policy was a highway to disaster.
- His ambition put him on the highway to greatness.
Questions about highway
What does highway mean?
A main road between places, often with several lanes for fast traffic.
What is highway in other languages?
Türkçe: ana yol · Español: carretera principal · Français: grand-route · Deutsch: Hauptstraße · Italiano: strada principale · 日本語: 幹線道路
How do you pronounce highway?
It is pronounced /ˈhaɪweɪ/.
How do you use highway in a sentence?
We took the highway to the city. There was heavy traffic on the highway.
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