divided highway
noun
US
: a major road that has something (such as a guardrail or an area with grass and trees) that separates lanes of traffic moving in opposite directions
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When driving a one-way street or divided highway when there's enough room for two or more lines of vehicles lawfully to proceed in the same direction at the same time.
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“Divided highway.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/divided%20highway. Accessed 1 Nov. 2025.
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