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Overpass

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`verpass"\, 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`verpass"\, v. i. To pass over, away, or off.

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

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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