Meaning of the word flyover in English

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

flyover

US /ˈflaɪˌoʊ.vɚ/
UK /ˈflaɪˌoʊ.vɚ/
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Noun

1.

a bridge, road, railway line, etc., that crosses over another road or railway line

Example:
The new flyover has significantly reduced traffic congestion.
They are planning to build another flyover at the intersection.
2.

a ceremonial flight of aircraft over a particular area or event

Example:
The air show concluded with a spectacular flyover by fighter jets.
A military flyover was performed during the national holiday celebrations.
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