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crosswalk
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cross·walk  (krôswôk, krs-)
n.
A path marked off on a street to indicate where pedestrians should cross.

crosswalk [ˈkrɒsˌwɔːk]
n
(Engineering / Automotive Engineering) the US and Canadian name for pedestrian crossing
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.crosswalk - a path (often marked) where something (as a street or railroad) can be crossed to get from one side to the othercrosswalk - a path (often marked) where something (as a street or railroad) can be crossed to get from one side to the other
grade separation - a crossing that uses an underpass or overpass
path - a way especially designed for a particular use
pedestrian crossing, zebra crossing - street crossing where pedestrians have right of way; often marked in some way (especially with diagonal stripes)
Translations
crosswalk [ˈkrɒsˌwɔːk] N (US) → paso m de peatones
crosswalk [ˈkrɒswɔːk] n (US) (for pedestrians)passage m clouté
crosswalk [ˈkrɒsˌwɔːk] n (Am) → strisce fpl pedonali, passaggio pedonale


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12 For crosswalks equipped with auditory signaling, the placement of the signal, as well as the type of auditory cue it produces, contributes to its effectiveness for visually impaired individuals.
The publication, Informational Report on Lighting Design for Midblock Crosswalks (FHWA-HRT-08-053), evaluates lighting designs that might enhance pedestrian visibility to drivers.
In Eldorado, concerned horse owners say drivers don't stop for them in crosswalks and are putting lives at risk.
 
 
 
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