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Vocabulary Entry
overpass
|noun • verb
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N
noun
A bridge or raised structure that allows people or vehicles to pass over a road, railway, or other obstacles.
Example Sentences
"The overpass allowed us to cross the busy highway safely."
"During the storm, debris fell from the overpass onto the road below."
"Construction workers are building an overpass to improve traffic flow."
V
verb
To pass over or across something.
Example Sentences
"We will overpass the old bridge to get to the other side."
"If you overpass the speed limit, you may get a ticket."
"The drone was able to overpass the obstacles in its path."