Roundabout (Noun)
Meaning 1
A road junction at which traffic streams circularly around a central island; "the accident blocked all traffic at the rotary".
Classification
Nouns denoting man-made objects.
Examples
- The driver navigated the roundabout with ease, yielding to traffic already in the circle.
- To get to the park, take the second exit off the roundabout.
- The new roundabout in town has reduced congestion and improved traffic flow.
- Pedestrians must use the designated crosswalks when navigating the roundabout.
- The accident blocked all traffic at the roundabout, causing a huge backup on the highway.
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Meaning 2
A large, rotating machine with seats for children to ride or amusement.
Classification
Nouns denoting man-made objects.