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How to pronounce expressway in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms freeway, motorway, pike, state highway, superhighway, throughway, thruway
Type of highway, main road
Has types autobahn, turnpike, toll road, autostrada

Examples of expressway

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Cars and trucks will pass beneath sensors and video cameras over the expressway.
From the newsobserver.com
A larger question is, do we need to riddle the expressway with exits every mile?
From the charlotteobserver.com
It does say University Boulevard at the exit for northbound expressway traffic.
From the al.com
A section of an expressway will be closed, and other streets will be shut down.
From the charlotteobserver.com
She'll also consider alternates, though she prefers the expressway when possible.
From the suntimes.com
Construction on the first expressway, the Pan Island Expressway, started in 1966.
From the en.wikipedia.org
In addition, the government has long wanted to widen the road into an expressway.
From the time.com
Unlike a freeway, the expressway has standard intersections and not interchanges.
From the en.wikipedia.org
State route D28 used to go through Dugo Selo before the B28 expressway was built.
From the en.wikipedia.org
More examples
  • A broad highway designed for high-speed traffic
  • An expressway is a divided highway for high-speed traffic with at least partial control of access. The degree of access allowed varies between countries and even between regions within the same country. ...
  • The Expressway Network of the People's Republic of China is one of the longest in the world. The network is also known as National Trunk Highway System (NTHS). ...
  • Here is a partial list of expressways, tunnels, bridges, roads, avenues, streets, crescents, squares and bazaars in Hong Kong.
  • The Malaysian Expressway System (Sistem Lebuhraya Malaysia), which begins with the North-South Expressway (NSE), is currently in the process of being substantially developed. ...
  • The expressways of Singapore are special roads that allow motorists to travel quickly from one urban area to another. All of them are dual carriageways with grade-separated access. ...
  • (Expressways) Highways and freeways are referred to as the expressway. The term tollway is used when referring to expressways with tolls. ...
  • On the East Coast, an expressway is the catchall term for a grade separated limited access highway. In California an expressway is simply a limited access highway; essentially a freeway with at grade intersections, but divided and built to freeway standards. ...
  • A US multilane highway road with limited access to be used for rapid travel with few interchanges.