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Definition: Divided Highway |
Divided HighwayNoun1. A highway divided down the middle by a barrier that separates traffic going in different directions; "in England they call a divided highway a dual carriageway". Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
| Domain | Definition |
Transportation | A multi-lane roadway with curbed or barrier median, or a median that is 4 feet or wider. (references) |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
Synonym: Divided HighwaySynonym: dual carriageway (n). (additional references) |
Crosswords: Divided Highway |
| English words defined with "divided highway": dual carriageway. (references) |
| 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 |
divided highway | 2 |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| Language | Translations for "divided highway"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||||||||
Danish | vej med midteradskillelse (divided road), vej med adskilte koerebaner (divided road). (various references) | ||||||||||
Dutch | weg met gescheiden rijbanen (divided highways within one right of way, divided road, road with separate carriageways), gescheiden rijbanen (dual carriageway, dual highway). (various references) | ||||||||||
French | route divisée (divided road). (various references) | ||||||||||
German | Straße mit getrennter Fahrbahn (divided road). (various references) | ||||||||||
Hungarian | osztottpályás úttest (dual carriageway), autópálya (dual carriageway, expressway, freeway, highway, motor road, motorway, speedway, thruway). (various references) | ||||||||||
Italian | strada a doppia carreggiata (divided road). (various references) | ||||||||||
Pig Latin | ividedday ighwayhay ayrılmış otoban. (various references) | ||||||||||
Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)44 69 76 69 64 65 64 48 69 67 68 77 61 79 |
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01000100 01101001 01110110 01101001 01100100 01100101 01100100 00100000 01001000 01101001 01100111 01101000 01110111 01100001 01111001 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)D i v i d e d   H i g h w a y |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0044 0069 0076 0069 0064 0065 0064 0048 0069 0067 0068 0077 0061 0079 |
Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)38758875707170242757374896791 |
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