carriageway

noun 2

Collocations

ADJ

dual, single | northbound, etc.

PREP

on a/the ~

Traffic was moving slowly on the carriageway due to roadworks near the town centre.

noun

The part of a road that carries traffic.

One side of a dual carriageway that carries traffic in a single direction.

The carriageway was reduced to one lane.

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The car came off the carriageway, due to icy conditions on the road.

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A lorry has jackknifed on the dual carriageway.

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Overtaking is simpler on a dual carriageway.

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This carriageway is broken up into three lanes.

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Thames Street is as narrow now as it was one hundred and fifty years ago, when it was a carriageway that led to the stables of Etienne De Lancey.

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i Register

In some senses, carriageway is marked as UK. Watch for register when choosing this word.

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