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ROUTE EXPRESS [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-12-15
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Road Networks
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- expressway
1, record 1, English, expressway
correct, United States
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- express highway 2, record 1, English, express%20highway
correct
- road with limited access 3, record 1, English, road%20with%20limited%20access
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A road to which there is access only at a limited number of places. 3, record 1, English, - expressway
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
In Canada, "expressway" is synonymous with "freeway." 4, record 1, English, - expressway
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
road with limited access; expressway: terms and definition proposed by the World Road Association. 4, record 1, English, - expressway
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Réseaux routiers
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- route express
1, record 1, French, route%20express
correct, see observation, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- voie rapide 2, record 1, French, voie%20rapide
avoid, see observation, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Route à chaussées séparées réservée à la circulation de transit dont l'accès n'est assurée que par les échangeurs. 3, record 1, French, - route%20express
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le terme «voie rapide» ne doit pas être employé pour désigner une route express, car il recouvre à la fois la notion d'autoroute et de route express. 2, record 1, French, - route%20express
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
route express : terme proposé par l'Association mondiale de la route. 4, record 1, French, - route%20express
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Redes viales
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- autovía
1, record 1, Spanish, autov%C3%ADa
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Carretera de doble calzada, de sentidos separados por una mediana. 2, record 1, Spanish, - autov%C3%ADa
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