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11traffic calming — also traffic calming N UNCOUNT: usu N n Traffic calming consists of measures designed to make roads safer, for example making them narrower or placing obstacles in them, so that drivers are forced to slow down. The government increased the budget …
12traffic calming — UK [ˈtræfɪk ˌkɑːmɪŋ] US [ˈtræfɪk ˌkɑmɪŋ] noun [uncountable] british methods of slowing down traffic, for example by building raised areas across roads Thesaurus: traffic movements and traffic jamshyponym * * * ˈtraffic calming f66 noun …
13traffic-calming device — (traf.ik CAWM.ing duh.vys) n. A device installed on or near a roadway to force motorists to slow down. Example Citation: The traffic planner, Guy Rousseau, suggested that a network of traffic calming devices be used to keep drivers from speeding… …
14traffic calming — traffic .calming n [U] BrE changes made to a road to stop people driving too fast ▪ Traffic calming measures have been introduced …
15traffic-calming — see traffic calming …
16traffic calming — ► NOUN ▪ the deliberate slowing of traffic in residential areas, by building road humps or other obstructions. ORIGIN translation of German Verkehrsberuhigung …
17traffic-calming — traffˈic calming noun Control of vehicular traffic in built up, esp residential, areas by the use of various devices designed to reduce speed and volume, eg sleeping policemen, ramps, etc • • • Main Entry: ↑traffic …
18traffic calming — noun the deliberate slowing of traffic in residential areas by the installation of obstacles to progress …
19traffic calming — traffic calm|ing [ træfık ,kamıŋ ] noun uncount BRITISH methods of slowing down traffic, for example by building raised areas across roads …
20traffic calming — noun the deliberate slowing of traffic in residential areas, by building road humps or other obstructions …
