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Definition of Clearway
1. Noun. A road on which you are not allowed to stop (unless you have a breakdown).
Geographical relationships: Britain, Great Britain, U.k., Uk, United Kingdom, United Kingdom Of Great Britain And Northern Ireland
Definition of Clearway
1. Noun. (chiefly UK) A road or other path that is kept free of obstructions, or on which stopping is strictly regulated, in order to maintain free flow of movement. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Clearway
1. non-stopping zone of a road [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Clearway
Literary usage of Clearway
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Transportation Expressions (1996) by Richard Feldman (1998)
"The clearway is expressed in terms of a clearway plane, extending from the end
of the runway with an upward slope not exceeding 1.25 percent, above which no ..."
2. The Literary Digest History of the World War: Compiled from Original and (1919)
"... but, the clearway in places was hardly more than ten miles broad, while in
going south he had had a clearway of more than fifteen miles. ..."
3. The Military Dictionary (1987)
"... operation designed to clear all mines from a route or area. clearway—(DOD,
... but in clear weather conditions only. climb corridor—See clearway. climb ..."
4. History of the World War by Frank Herbert Simonds (1919)
"They had taken the Allied front line on a wide front, killed or captured thousands
of men, and taken sixty guns, and seemed to have a clearway through to ..."
5. Pennsylvania Archives by Pennsylvania Secretary of the Commonwealth, Pennsylvania Dept. of Public Instruction, Pennsylvania State library, Harrisburg, Pennsylvania State Library (1907)
"... betty—two small children 90 To carpenters tools &ca. upon the clearway 2 1
sign 6 appraised by us WILLIAM McMULLEN [Seal] ANDREW OHLE [Seal] Philada. ..."
6. Scientific Dialogues for the Instruction and Entertainment of Young People by Jeremiah Joyce (1866)
"With the assistance of a globe I could at once clearway the difficulty. But I
will endeavour to give you a general idea of the subject without that aid. ..."
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