Definitions
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- noun A highway without tolls.
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- noun Australia, Canada, US 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; adual carriageway with no at-grade crossings, amotorway . - noun A
toll-free highway .
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
- noun a broad highway designed for high-speed traffic
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Examples
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The freeway is closed for almost 40 miles - I have no idea how our truckers are going to make it through with our orders since it's the main freeway - but I'm just thankful that everyone I know and love is safe right now.
Defining Values - Day Four Anne-Marie 2008
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You slept through your alarm, the kids are whining, you burned your toast, you spilled coffee on your pants, the freeway is a parking lot.
Rabbi Naomi Levy: The Bible Says to Rejoice, But Is Happiness Really a Choice? Rabbi Naomi Levy 2010
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You slept through your alarm, the kids are whining, you burned your toast, you spilled coffee on your pants, the freeway is a parking lot.
Rabbi Naomi Levy: The Bible Says to Rejoice, But Is Happiness Really a Choice? Rabbi Naomi Levy 2010
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You slept through your alarm, the kids are whining, you burned your toast, you spilled coffee on your pants, the freeway is a parking lot.
Rabbi Naomi Levy: The Bible Says to Rejoice, But Is Happiness Really a Choice? Rabbi Naomi Levy 2010
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You slept through your alarm, the kids are whining, you burned your toast, you spilled coffee on your pants, the freeway is a parking lot.
Rabbi Naomi Levy: The Bible Says to Rejoice, But Is Happiness Really a Choice? Rabbi Naomi Levy 2010
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You slept through your alarm, the kids are whining, you burned your toast, you spilled coffee on your pants, the freeway is a parking lot.
Rabbi Naomi Levy: The Bible Says to Rejoice, But Is Happiness Really a Choice? Rabbi Naomi Levy 2010
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Tue 11/10/09 11: 58 AM reese witherspoon. she was so funny and sharp in freeway, pleasantville, election. and then sweet home alabama. ew
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The "new" waterfront freeway is smaller than the one it replaces, and the "expanded" 520 bridge is being expanded to add HOV/transit/BRT or even LRT capability.
Despite Decline in Driving, City Plans Assume 1 Percent Annual Traffic Growth « PubliCola 2010
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While driving home along an empty stretch of freeway from a dinner party at a senior executive's house outside Houston, the ultracompetitive Bethune thought he'd leave his underling, Smisek, in the dust and pulled away in his Porsche at 130 miles per hour.
Continental CEO Jeff Smisek sports a competitive streak 2010
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The model means you have to get on the freeway or other major artery to get anywhere, and if the freeway is congested or there's an accident there aren't any other options.
Eschaton 2008
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