Throughway (Noun)
Meaning
A broad highway designed for high-speed traffic.
Classification
Nouns denoting man-made objects.
Examples
- The new throughway connecting the two cities reduced travel time by nearly an hour.
- Construction on the throughway was completed ahead of schedule, much to the relief of local residents.
- The throughway was designed to divert heavy traffic away from the city center and reduce congestion.
- Motorists were warned to expect delays on the throughway due to roadwork and detours.
- The highway was upgraded to a throughway with the addition of new lanes and improved interchanges.