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freeway

[ˈfriːweɪ]

freeway Definition

a wide road for fast-moving traffic, especially in the US.

Using freeway: Examples

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "freeway" can be used in various situations through the following examples!

  • Example

    The accident caused a major traffic jam on the freeway.

  • Example

    The freeway was closed due to construction work.

  • Example

    I take the freeway to work every day.

freeway Synonyms and Antonyms

Synonyms for freeway

Phrases with freeway

  • traveling on a freeway

    Example

    We were stuck on the freeway for hours due to an accident.

  • a junction where two or more freeways meet or cross

    Example

    Take the exit for the freeway interchange and follow the signs for downtown.

  • a bridge that carries a freeway over another road or obstacle

    Example

    The freeway overpass collapsed during the earthquake.

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Summary: freeway in Brief

A 'freeway' [ˈfriːweɪ] is a wide road designed for fast-moving traffic, primarily used in the US. It is often used as a synonym for 'highway' or 'motorway.' Examples of usage include 'The accident caused a major traffic jam on the freeway,' and 'I take the freeway to work every day.'

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