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Overpass

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Noun

1. flyover, overpass

bridge formed by the upper level of a crossing of two highways at different levels

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.

Overpass

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noun (ˈəʊvəˌpɑːs )
1.  another name for flyover (sense 1)
verb (ˌəʊvəˈpɑːs ) -passes, -passing or -passed (transitive) rare
2. 
to pass over, through, or across
3. 
to exceed
4. 
to get over
5. 
to ignore

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Overpass

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noun US
1. 
a bridge or other passageway over a road, railway, etc.
verb transitive Rare
2. 
to pass over, across, or through
3. 
to surpass; outdo
4. 
to overlook; ignore

Webster’s New World College Dictionary, 4th Edition. Copyright © 2010 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. All rights reserved.

Overpass

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n.
A passage, roadway, or bridge that crosses above another roadway or thoroughfare.
tr.v. (ō′vər-păs) o·ver·passed or o·ver·past (-păst), o·ver·pass·ing, o·ver·pass·es
1. To pass over or across; traverse.
2. To go beyond; surpass.
3. To go over (a limit or boundary); transgress.
4. To overlook or disregard.

The American Heritage ® Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition copyright ©2018 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.

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