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Definition: Access Road |
Access RoadNoun1. A short road giving access to an expressway; "in England they call an access road a slip road". Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
| Domain | Definitions |
Mining | A route constructed to enable plant, supplies, and vehicles to reach a mine, quarry, or opencast pit. In remote and isolated regions, theprovision of an access road may be very costly. (references) |
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Synonym: Access RoadSynonym: slip road (n). (additional references) |
Crosswords: Access Road |
| English words defined with "access road": close ♦ go ♦ lead ♦ open ♦ slip road. (references) |
| Specialty definitions using "access road": bus boarder ♦ game fence ♦ local distributor road ♦ main entry ♦ rapid road, RedNet Ltd., road with limited access. (references) |
| Thumbnail | Description & Credit | Thumbnail | Description & Credit |
 | Resource Conservationist Tom Adams shows erosion adjacent to orchard access road. Grand Traverse County, Michigan.Credit: Lynn Betts. |  | Access Road.Credit: Merv Coleman. |
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Civil Liberties | Barbados | However, in March students at the University of the West Indies, demonstrating to address campus issues, barricaded the main campus access road and clashed with police. (references) |
Barbados | The authorities charged the students and lecturer with impeding the public road access by barricading the main campus access road in violation of the Road Traffic Act; lawyers for the students filed assault charges against a police officer and also filed a constitutional motion asserting that statements made by the Prime Minister prejudiced their chances of a free trial. (references) | |
Economic History | Burma | There is also only one paved access road to the airport. (references) |
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| The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com. |
| Expression | Frequency per Day |
access road | 4 |
access road runner | 2 |
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| Language | Translations for "access road"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | |
Dutch | toegangsweg, snelwegoprit. (various references) | |
Esperanto | alirvojo, aŭtostrada alveturejo. (various references) | |
French | voie de passage. (various references) | |
German | zufahrtsstraße (approach road, service road, slip road). (various references) | |
Greek | προσιτόσ δρόμοσ. (various references) | |
Hebrew | "רך 'יש" (approach). (various references) | |
Hungarian | bekötő út. (various references) | |
Pig Latin | accessay oadray.(various references) | |
Russian | подъездной дорога. (various references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references. | ||
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "a-a-c-c-d-e-o-r-s-s" | |
-1 letter: cardcases. | |
-2 letters: carcases, cardcase, cascades, saccades. | |
-3 letters: accords, arcades, caesars, carcase, carcass, cascade, corsacs, crossed, saccade, sarodes, soccers. | |
-4 letters: access, accord, across, adores, arcade, arecas, cacaos, cadres, caesar, caress, carses, cedars, coarse, codecs, coders, corsac, corses, cosecs, crases, credos, crosse, decors, dosers, dosser, escars, oreads, resods, sacred, sarode, sarods, scarce, scared, scares, scored, scores, scrods, seccos, seracs, serosa, soared, soccer. | |
-5 letters: acred, acres, adore, arced, areas, areca, arose, arses, assed, cacao, cacas, cades, cadre, caeca, cards, cared, cares, carse, casas, cased, cases, cedar, ceros, cocas, codas, codec, coder, codes, coeds, cords, cored, cores, corse, cosec, coses, crass, credo, cress, crocs, cross, daces, dares, dears, decor, decos, doers, dorsa, doser, doses, dress, dross, escar, oared, oases, ocrea, orcas, oread, raced, races, rased, rases, reads, redos, resod, roads, rosed, roses, sacra, sades, sards, sarod, saros, scads, scare, scars, score, scrod, sears, secco, serac, soars, sodas, soras, sords, sores. | |
| Words containing the letters "a-a-c-c-d-e-o-r-s-s" | |
+5 letters: monosaccharides, polysaccharides. | |
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Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)41 63 63 65 73 73 52 6F 61 64 |
| Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01000001 01100011 01100011 01100101 01110011 01110011 00100000 01010010 01101111 01100001 01100100 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)A c c e s s   R o a d |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0041 0063 0063 0065 0073 0073 0052 006F 0061 0064 |
Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)356969718585252816770 |
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