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Definition of One-way street

1. Noun. Unilateral interaction. "Cooperation cannot be a one-way street"

2. Noun. A street on which vehicular traffic is allowed to move in only one direction.

Definition of One-way street

1. Noun. A thoroughfare in which traffic is only allowed to proceed in one direction. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Lexicographical Neighbors of One-way Street

one-trillionth one-two one-two-three one-two punch one-two punches one-twos one-up one-up-one-down one-up-one-downs one-uped

one-upmanship one-way one-way light time one-way mirror one-way mirrors one-way street (current term) one-way ticket one-window one-woman(a) one-year

one C one L one after another one after the other one and all one and one one and one's one and onlies one and only one and only(a)

Literary usage of One-way street

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Financial Services Reform: Congressional Hearing edited by Michael G. Oxley (1999)
"This has created a "one way street" that compromises fair competition among financial institutions. I look forward to the challenging work ahead as we work ..."

2. A-Z Londonby Geographers' A-Z Map Company by Geographers' A-Z Map Company (2002)
"... A Road B Road Dual Carriageway One Way Street Traffic flow on A Roads is indicated by a heavy line on the drivers' left. ..."

3. The Delta of Sigma Nu Fraternity by Sigma Nu (1922)
"I only heard it once, when a taxi driver on a one-way street shouted for me to ... Well, the way to get the one-way street dope in Philadelphia is to start ..."

4. Traffic and Operation, Springfield Street Railway Company, Springfield by Albert Sutton Richey (1917)
"... it is recommended that Belmont Avenue be operated as a one-way street outbound, the returning inbound cars using tl>e ..."

5. Daytrips Holland, Belgium and Luxembourg: 40 One Day Adventures by Rail, Bus by Earl Steinbicker (2006)
"... one-way street Tegenliggers two-way traffic Toegang access to Toi toll Tweesprong fork in road Tussen between Uitgang exit Uitrit Vrachtwagens truck ..."

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