motorway

simple noun27 collocationsAvg. frequency: 6.8

Used to describe a motorway with a lot of traffic.

Describes a motorway with four lanes of traffic in total or in each direction. Other numbers like 'three-lane' or 'six-lane' are also common.

A motorway that goes around a large city.

Used to indicate the destination of the motorway, e.g., 'the motorway to London'.

Used to indicate the starting point of the motorway, e.g., 'the motorway from London to Dover'.

To enter the motorway from another road.

To construct a new motorway.