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Definition of Dual carriageway
1. Noun. 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"
Definition of Dual carriageway
1. Noun. (U.K.) A road in which the two directions of traffic are separated by a central barrier or strip of land, known as a central reservation or median. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Lexicographical Neighbors of Dual Carriageway
Literary usage of Dual carriageway
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. 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. ..."
2. Landscapes of Menorca: A Countryside Guide by Rodney Ansell (2001)
"After passing a sports stadium, you will see ahead a dual carriageway and roundabout.
Just before this, turn left along a narrow lane and in 20m/yds turn ..."
3. Northern Portugal by Paul Burton, Denise Burton (2004)
"No Minho home can be without one, and they do make delightful souvenirs.
road (N103), a dual carriageway. Turn right initially, back to a large roundabout ..."
4. A Hedonist's Guide to Lisbon by Sarah Marshall (2004)
"Cross the busy dual carriageway to reach Rocha Conde d'Obidos. ... Running parallel
to the train tracks and a dual carriageway, the stretch from Cais do ..."
5. Impact of Transport Infrastructure Investment on Regional Development edited by Organisation for Economic Co-ope (2002)
"UNITED KINGDOM Purpose and context A55 - NORTH WALES EXPRESSWAY The project in
question has created a dual-carriageway east-west road close to the North ..."
6. The Letters of Marmot Brown: An Anthology of Letters to a Local Newspaper by Malgorzata Dunning Publishing (2005)
"2nd August 2004 From: Alison Lemmon - Buckthorn Road, Hampton Margate Upgrade Of
A47 SO if A47 is to be upgraded into a high speed dual carriageway, ..."
7. Report of the Hundred and Seventeenth Round Table on Transport Economics by ECMT Staff, Ecmt, SourceOECD (Online service), Economic Research Centre (2001)
"... 3-arm junctions between single- carriageway roads in rural areas to signalised
5- or 6-arm junctions involving dual-carriageway roads in urban areas. ..."
8. Key Issues for Transport Beyond 2000: Introductory Reports and Summary of by Ecmt (2002)
"... M3 motorway from Gyongyos (70 km east of Budapest) to Polgar in the direction
of the border with Ukraine (110 kilometres of two-lane dual carriageway). ..."
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