interstate
Pronunciation: [ˈɪntərˌsteɪt]
Word
Context: "transportation"
(noun) an interstate is a highway that connects different states. It’s like a big road that helps cars travel from one state to another, making long trips easier.
Example
We drove on the interstate to visit our relatives in another state.
Example
We couldn't take the interstate because it was closed for repairs.
Example
Which interstate should we take to get to the amusement park?
Context: "transportation"
(adjective) when something is related to or happens between different states. For example, an interstate project is something that affects multiple states, like a road or a law.
Example
The interstate agreement between the states will improve transportation.
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The local project is not part of the interstate plans.
Example
What interstate laws do we need to follow when driving?
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