About The Word Overpass

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Overpass

Overpass Meaning & Definition
Overpass Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Overpass?

[n] bridge formed by the upper level of a crossing of two highways at different levels; "an overpass is called a flyover or a flypast in England"

Synonyms | Synonyms for Overpass: flyover | flypast

Related Terms | Find terms related to Overpass: access | aisle | alley | ambulatory | aperture | arcade | artery | avenue | bascule bridge | bateau bridge | best | better | Bifrost | blink at | bridge | cantilever bridge | cap | carrefour | catwalk | channel | cloister | cloverleaf | colonnade | communication | conduit | connection | corridor | course | cover | covered way | crossing | crosspoint | crossroad | crosswalk | crossway | defile | discount | disregard | distance | do | drawbridge | exaggerate | exaggeration | exceed | excel | excess | exit | fail | ferry | floating bridge | flyover | footbridge | ford | forget | gallery | gangboard | gangplank | gangway | get ahead of | go beyond | go one better | go over | grade crossing | hold the field | ignore | improve on | inlet | interchange | intercrossing | intersection | inundation | junction | lane | leave behind | level crossing | lift bridge | measure | omit | opening | outdistance | outlet | outweigh | overbalance | overbear | overbridge | overcome | overcrossing | overdo | overflowing | overgo | overgrowth | overjump | overleap | overlook | overreach | overrun | overrunning | overshoot | overshoot the field | overshoot the mark | overspreading | overstep | overstride | overtop | pass | pass over | pass through | passage | passageway | patrol | perambulate | peregrinate | pererrate | perfect | ply | pontoon bridge | portico | predominate | preponderate | prevail | railroad tunnel | range | range over | reconnoiter | rope bridge | rotary | scour | scour the country | scout | shoot ahead of | span | steal a march | stepping-stone | stepstone | superabound | superiority | surpass | surplus | suspension bridge | sweep | swing bridge | toll bridge | top | tower above | tower over | track | traffic circle | traject | trajet | transcend | transit | travel over | travel through | traverse | trump | tunnel | undercrossing | underpass | viaduct | voyage

See Also | bridge | span

Overpass In Webster's Dictionary

\O`ver*pass"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Overpassed}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Overpassing}.] [Cf. {Surpass}.] 1. To go over or beyond; to cross; as, to overpass a river; to overpass limits. 2. To pass over; to omit; to overlook; to disregard. All the beauties of the East He slightly viewed and slightly overpassed. --Milton. 3. To surpass; to excel. [R.] --R. Browning.
\O`ver*pass"\, v. i. To pass over, away, or off.

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