Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
busy-highway
noun
/ˈbɪzi ˈhaɪweɪ/
Definition
A road that is heavily trafficked with vehicles traveling at varying speeds.
Examples
- Driving on a busy highway can be challenging during rush hour.
- Many accidents occur on busy highways due to the high-speed traffic.
- Pedestrians must be cautious when crossing streets adjacent to busy highways.
Meaning
The term ‘busy highway’ refers to a major road that experiences a high volume of traffic, often leading to congestion and slower travel times.
Synonyms
- Major road
- High-traffic road
- Thoroughfare
