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ring road

 

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Noun ring road has 1 sense
  1. bypass, circumferential, ring road - a road that takes traffic around the edge of a town
    --1 is a kind of road, route

Definitions from the Web

Term: Ring Road

Description: Ring road refers to a circular road or highway that encircles a town, city, or an urban area. It is typically designed to divert traffic from the central part of the area, providing an efficient route for commuters and travelers to bypass the congested city center.

Senses and Usages:

  1. Sense: Circumferential road
    • Example sentence 1: The ring road around the city offers a quicker and hassle-free alternative to reach the airport.
    • Example sentence 2: During rush hour, it is better to take the ring road to avoid the heavy traffic in the city center.
  2. Sense: Local name for a ring road
    • Example sentence 1: In London, the M25 motorway is commonly referred to as the London Orbital or simply the ring road.
    • Example sentence 2: Bangalore, India has the Outer Ring Road, which is a major traffic artery connecting various parts of the city.

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