main road
"Main roads" are essential for connecting different parts of cities, towns, and rural areas, often carrying the most traffic.
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Definition
B2Urban Planning
(general)A primary thoroughfare in a city or town that carries the most traffic.
Example
- Broadway is the main road in this part of the city.
B2Transportation
(general)A significant road that connects different regions or important locations.
Example
- The main road between the two towns is always busy.
C1Regulatory
(technical)A road designated as a primary route where entering traffic must yield right of way.
Similar
Terms that have similar or relatively close meanings to "main road":
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