Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
ped-xing
noun
/pɛd ˈksɪŋ/
Definition
A pedestrian crossing, often marked by signs and painted lines on the road.
Examples
- Always look both ways before stepping onto the ped-xing.
- The city installed new lights at the ped-xing to improve safety.
- Children should be taught to use the ped-xing when crossing busy roads.
Meaning
The term ‘ped-xing’ refers to a designated area where pedestrians can cross the street safely, often involving traffic signals that manage vehicle movement.
Synonyms
- crosswalk
- pedestrian crossing
- crossing zone
