Definitions and Examples of highway, freeway
Learn when and how to use these words with these examples!
A main road, typically one connecting major towns or cities.
Example
We took the highway to get to the airport faster.
A wide road, typically with multiple lanes, designed for high-speed traffic.
Example
The freeway was congested during rush hour.
Key Differences: highway vs freeway
- 1Lane is a narrow road or path, while highway and freeway are wide roads designed for high-speed traffic.
- 2Highway connects major towns or cities, while freeway is a road with multiple lanes designed for high-speed traffic.
Effective Usage of highway, freeway
- 1Navigation: Use lane when giving directions for narrow roads or paths.
- 2Driving: Use highway or freeway when referring to wide roads designed for high-speed traffic.
- 3Transportation: Use these antonyms to describe different types of roads in transportation-related conversations.
Remember this!
The antonyms highway and freeway are wide roads designed for high-speed traffic, while lane refers to a narrow road or path. Use these words to navigate, describe different types of roads, and talk about transportation.