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road widening

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meanings of roadand widen


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road
noun[C or U]
uk /rəʊd/ us /roʊd/
a long, hard surface built for vehicles to ...
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widen
verb[I or T]
uk /ˈwaɪ.dən/ us /ˈwaɪ.dən/
to become, or to make something greater ...
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Examples of road widening


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The roadwidening works are nearly completed.
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There is urgent need for roadwidening.
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We shall devise a roadwidening scheme?
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So they say; but roadwidening is in progress.
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I have mentioned roadwidening and road extensions.
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For example, this may arise on a roadwidening scheme.
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It seems that there is no roadwidening programme now.
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There will be roadwidening and the removal of roundabouts.
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As the years take their toll, many of these osseous relics have decayed, been displaced by road widening, or neglected when the local residents have lost interest.
During our negotiations and exchanges, however, it was accepted that there had been roadwidening.
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It is an inadequate way of protecting his constituents from the ravages of roadwidening.
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We are doing that rather extensively, especially when roadwidening is taking place.
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The gates were removed in 1956 as a result of a roadwidening scheme.
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I understand that the current roadwidening is not related to the tramlink—so they say.
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I see no reason, therefore, to change my decision about the roadwidening scheme.
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The proposed roadwidening incorporating a ghost island would cost about £50,000.
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An exact reproduction would not be possible if land were surrendered for the roadwidening scheme.
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Slum clearance, commercial redevelopment, or roadwidening, or all three, threaten these places.
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Their future is somewhat indefinite, but they are not inevitably included in the roadwidening scheme.
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Where possible, they will be constructed during roadwidening, which has been referred to before.
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Only two of these properties will have to be demolished for the roadwidening scheme.
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Therefore, in many cases it is simply impossible to place them without substantial roadwidening.
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