Right-of-way - definition, pronunciation, transcription
Amer.
|ˈraɪtəvˈweɪ|
Brit.
|ˈraɪtəvˈweɪ|
noun
- (uncountable) The right to proceed first in traffic.
- (countable) A legal right of passage over another's land or pathways.
- (countable) A legal easement granted for the construction of a roadway or railway.
- (countable) Land on which a right of way exists.
- (countable) The area modified for passage of a railway; often specifically the railbed and tracks.
- (fencing, uncountable) The priority granted to the first person to properly execute an attack.
- Alternative spelling of right of way.
- (countable) A legal right of passage over another's land or pathways.
- (countable) A legal easement granted for the construction of a roadway or railway.
- (countable) Land on which a right of way exists.
- (countable) The area modified for passage of a railway; often specifically the railbed and tracks.
- (fencing, uncountable) The priority granted to the first person to properly execute an attack.
- Alternative spelling of right of way.
Extra examples
I never know who has right of way at this junction.
The law here says that pedestrians always have the right of way.
Walkers are often quite aggressive about their rights of way.
The path is not a public right of way.
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