main/major road
noun
: a road that is commonly used and that goes through the main part of a city, town, etc.
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Palestinian journalists said about a dozen Israeli airstrikes on a main road cut off access to a hospital in the city that had mostly been evacuated, but still had a medical team inside.
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Daniel Estrin, NPR, 24 May 2024
The accident was reported on Saturday night after a 35-year-old man was found with a bleeding head wound near a main road by the river near Veroce, 55 km (34 miles) north of the capital Budapest.
—Gergely Szakacs, USA TODAY, 20 May 2024
Earlier in the morning, a pedestrian had been fatally struck by a bus while trying to cross the main road leading to the course, Louisville Metro Police Department spokesperson Dwight Mitchell said.
—Cnn.com Wire Service, The Mercury News, 17 May 2024
There will be an Avenue of Flags where flags will be placed along the main road through Prairie Home Cemetery.
—Cathy Kozlowicz, Journal Sentinel, 6 May 2024
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Daniel Estrin, NPR, 24 May 2024
The accident was reported on Saturday night after a 35-year-old man was found with a bleeding head wound near a main road by the river near Veroce, 55 km (34 miles) north of the capital Budapest.
—Gergely Szakacs, USA TODAY, 20 May 2024
Earlier in the morning, a pedestrian had been fatally struck by a bus while trying to cross the main road leading to the course, Louisville Metro Police Department spokesperson Dwight Mitchell said.
—Cnn.com Wire Service, The Mercury News, 17 May 2024
There will be an Avenue of Flags where flags will be placed along the main road through Prairie Home Cemetery.
—Cathy Kozlowicz, Journal Sentinel, 6 May 2024
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“Main/major road.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/main%2Fmajor%20road. Accessed 5 Jun. 2024.
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