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core lane

core lane noun: in a multi-lane controlled-access highway or expressway system, a lane close to the median and physically separated from the outer lanes, which has fewer entrances and exits than the outer lanes and which is intended for vehicles traveling longer distances, so that these vehicles may proceed in a relatively uninterrupted manner and often at greater speed.

Noun

core lane (plural core lanes)

  1. (Canada) In a multi-lane controlled-access highway or expressway system, a lane close to the median and physically separated from the outer lanes, which has fewer entrances and exits than the outer lanes and which is intended for vehicles traveling longer distances, so that these vehicles may proceed in a relatively uninterrupted manner and often at greater speed.
    Synonyms:
    express lane

Synonyms of core lane

Forms of core lane

pluralcore lanes

Questions about core lane

What does core lane mean?
Core lane means in a multi-lane controlled-access highway or expressway system, a lane close to the median and physically separated from the outer lanes, which has fewer entrances and exits than the outer lanes and which is intended for vehicles traveling longer distances, so that these vehicles may proceed in a relatively uninterrupted manner and often at greater speed.
What part of speech is core lane?
Core lane is a noun.
What is the plural of core lane?
The plural of core lane is core lanes.

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