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superhighway

PRIMARY MEANINGS OF: superhighway

1
n
a broad highway designed for high-speed traffic
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n
an extensive electronic network (such as the internet) used for the rapid transfer of sound and video and graphics in digital form
FULL DEFINITIONS OF: superhighway
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n a broad highway designed for high-speed traffic

Synonyms:
expressway, freeway, motorway, pike, state highway, throughway, thruway
Types:
autobahn
an expressway in a German-speaking country
autostrada
an expressway in an Italian-speaking country
toll road, turnpike
an expressway on which tolls are collected
Type of:
highway, main road
a major road for any form of motor transport
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n an extensive electronic network (such as the internet) used for the rapid transfer of sound and video and graphics in digital form

Synonyms:
information superhighway
Type of:
electronic network, network
(electronics) a system of interconnected electronic components or circuits
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