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ring road

British  

noun

  1. US names: belt.   beltway.  a main road that bypasses a town or town centre

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Leeds did eventually get subterranean transport - in the form of the inner ring road motorway which dives under the city centre.

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Other clashes between police and crowds occurred on the Paris ring road.

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The UCU branch chair also said the demolition would be a huge undertaking that would cause disruption due to its proximity to a junction on the ring road.

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"No one is going to object to widening the footpath on a ring road where you are not competing with other interests," he said.

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There's even a ring road named Xi Jinping Boulevard in honour of the Chinese president.

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