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divided highway
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divided highway
n
(Engineering / Civil Engineering) the US and Canadian term for dual carriageway
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Noun1.divided highway - a highway divided down the middle by a barrier that separates traffic going in different directions; "in Britain they call a divided highway a dual carriageway"
dual carriageway
highway, main road - a major road for any form of motor transport
Translations
divided highway
n (US) → ˜ Schnellstraße f
divided highway n (Am) → strada a doppia carreggiata
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