Meaning

2 senses
  1. A road giving entry to a region or, especially, to a motorway.

    a short road giving access to an expressway

  2. A road giving access to a particular place.

Examples

6 sentences
  1. The access road is blocked by a fallen tree.

    deDer Zufahrtsweg ist durch einen umgestürzten Baum versperrt. — Melang

  2. The access to this road has to be blocked.

  3. This is not the highway, this is just an access road.

  4. The military shut down the northern access of the road to civilian traffic.

  5. The police restricted access to the road.

    deDie Polizei beschränkte den Zugang zur Straße. — Zaghawa

Translations

2 languages

Forms

plural: access roads
Singularaccess road
Pluralaccess roads

regular

Synonyms

3 synonyms
road giving access to a particular place:service roaddriveway
Close in meaning
  • a short road giving access to an expressway:slip road

Word family

2 related words

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
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