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

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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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