expressways

noun
UK /ɪkˈspres.weɪz/
US /ɪkˈspres.weɪz/

Expressways are wide, fast roads where cars can go quickly without stopping.

We took the expressways to get to the beach faster.


OTHER MEANINGS

2. Main routes or channels that make progress faster, like an expressway for ideas.

The internet is an expressway for information.

3. A toll road built for fast, direct travel between cities.

The new expressway cut our trip by an hour.

4. A path or way that allows something to move quickly and without delay.

The company built an expressway for customer complaints to reach managers.