Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

freeway

Noun
/ˈfriːweɪ/
Definition
A wide road designed for fast vehicular traffic, typically with no intersections or traffic signals.
Examples
  • The freeway was congested during rush hour.
  • We took the freeway to get to the city faster.
  • Many freeways have rest areas for travelers.
Meaning
A freeway is a type of high-speed road that allows vehicles to travel quickly between regions without frequent stops or interruptions.
Synonyms
  • Motorway
  • Expressway
  • Highway