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Rumble Strip

Description:

A rumble strip is a road safety feature that is a series of small, continuous dividers or indentations placed along the road surface. The purpose of rumble strips is to alert drivers when they veer off the roadway or drift from their lane, helping to prevent accidents and promote safer driving.

Parts of Speech:

Noun: The physical feature on the road surface.

Verb: To create or install rumble strips.

Senses:

Sense 1: A series of small, raised or indented dividers on the sides or center of a road.

Sense 2: The action of creating or installing rumble strips on a road.

Usage:

Popular Usage:

  1. Make sure to stay within the lane and don't cross over the rumble strips.
  2. The highway was equipped with rumble strips to enhance driver safety.

Local Usage:

  1. I hit the rumble strips because I briefly dozed off while driving.
  2. Rumble strips were added to the road after numerous accidents occurred due to speeding.

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