Meaning of the word expressway in English

What does expressway mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

expressway

US /ɪkˈspres.weɪ/
UK /ɪkˈspres.weɪ/
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Noun

1.

a divided highway with multiple lanes in each direction and controlled access, designed for high-speed traffic

Example:
The new expressway significantly reduced travel time between the cities.
Traffic was heavy on the expressway during rush hour.
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