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Lanes: meaning, definitions and examples

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lanes

 

[ leษชnz ]

Noun
Context #1 | Noun

on the road

Marked strips of a road, especially for a single line of vehicles.

Synonyms

path, strip, track

Examples of usage

  • The car swerved into the opposite lane.
  • The bicycle lane is designated for cyclists only.
Context #2 | Noun

in a competition

Separate tracks of a running track, swimming pool, or bowling alley.

Synonyms

course, path, track

Examples of usage

  • She took the inside lane and won the race.
  • He prefers the middle lane when swimming.

Translations

Translations of the word "lanes" in other languages:

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น faixas

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ เคฒเฅ‡เคจ

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช Spuren

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ jalur

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ัะผัƒะณะธ

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ pasy

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต ่ปŠ็ทš

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท voies

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ carriles

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท ลŸeritler

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท ์ฐจ์„ 

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ู…ู…ุฑุงุช

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ pruhy

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ pruhy

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ ่ฝฆ้“

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ pasovi

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ akreinar

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟ ะถะพะปะฐา›ั‚ะฐั€

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ช แƒ–แƒแƒšแƒ”แƒ‘แƒ˜

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟ zolaqlar

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ carriles

Etymology

The word 'lanes' originates from Middle English 'lane', which referred to a narrow road or path. Over time, 'lanes' evolved to describe marked strips on roads or separate tracks in competitions. The use of lanes helps to organize traffic and activities, ensuring smoother flow and fair competition.

See also: lane.

Word Frequency Rank

Position #9,630 indicates this is an advanced-level word. While not essential for basic communication, it will enhance your ability to understand and create more nuanced content.