(in the US) a wide road, where traffic can travel fast for long distances. You can only enter and leave freeways at special ramps.a freeway exitan accident on the freewayOxford Collocations Dictionaryadjectivemajor,six-lane,eight-lane,…verb + freewayget on,get off,pull off,…freeway + nounexit,overpass,chase,…prepositionalong a/the freeway,down a/the freeway,on a/the freeway,…Seefull entrySee related entries:Types of roadExtra examplesWe were driving down the freeway.He left his car in a parking lot under a freeway overpass ramp.I began to feel nervous as I approached the city on the freeway.It’s one of the busiest stretches of freeway in the county.We drove home along miles of empty freeway.
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