avenue
noun
a wide street or main thoroughfare.
avenues
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pluralof avenue.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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"These gravitational wave signatures open up new avenues for us to unravel the evolution of the early universe after the Big Bang."
From Science Daily ● Nov. 1, 2026
Common suggestions include eliminating the income-tax cap, raising the full retirement age, implementing new taxation avenues or altering the cost-of-living adjustment in an effort to boost revenue for the program.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 29, 2026
The Cabinet Office said that if delays caused a tax charge there were existing avenues to claim compensation, such as the Pensions Ombudsman.
From BBC ● Oct. 19, 2026
Each situation is somewhat unique, but if there is an overarching theme in entertainment, it is that the traditional avenues of growth in streaming—subscriptions and advertising—are becoming more challenging.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 15, 2026
To his astonishment, the corridors soon broadened into wide avenues.
From "The Book of Three" by Lloyd Alexander
