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highways

Pronunciation: [ˈhaɪweɪz]

Word

Learn how to use highways in a sentence: 6 audio examples across 2 meanings.

Context: “transportation”

(noun) a highway is a large road that is designed for fast travel. Many cars and trucks use highways to move quickly from one place to another.

Example

We took the highway to get to the beach much faster.

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Driving on back roads is not as fast as taking the highway.

Example

Which highway do we need to take to get to the city?

Context: “geography”

(noun) a highway can refer to a major route or path that connects different places. It is important for connecting cities and towns.

Example

The highway connects our town to the capital city, making travel easy.

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Without the highway, it would take a lot longer to reach that area.

Example

How many highways pass through this region?

How to pronounce highways

Pronunciation: [ˈhaɪweɪz]

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