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Interstates

Definition:

Interstates refer to a system of highways in the United States that are part of the National Highway System. They are controlled-access roads designed for high-speed and efficient travel across the country.

Part of Speech:

• Noun

Senses:

Sense 1: The system of highways in the United States

Sense 2: Individual highways within the system

Usages:

Usage 1: The interstates connect major cities, facilitating interstate commerce and travel.

Usage 2: Driving on the interstates can be a quick and efficient way to travel long distances.

Sample Sentences:

Sense 1:

1. The interstates are an essential part of the country's transportation infrastructure.
2. Several interstates intersect in this city, making it a major transportation hub.

Sense 2:

1. We took Interstate 90 to travel from New York to Chicago.
2. Heavy traffic on the interstates can cause delays during rush hour.

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