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- [sur-vis rohd]
- /ˈsɜr vɪs roʊd/
- /ˈsɜːvɪs rəʊd/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [sur-vis rohd]
- /ˈsɜr vɪs roʊd/
Definitions of service road words
- noun service road frontage road. 1
- noun service road a relatively narrow road running parallel to a main road and providing access to houses, shops, offices, factories, etc, situated along its length 0
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Origin of service road
First appearance:
before 1935 One of the 8% newest English words
First recorded in 1935-40
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Parts of speech for Service road
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
service road popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 31% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 75% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.
service road usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for service road
noun service road
- bypath — a little-used path or track, esp in the country
- byway — A byway is a small road which is not used by many cars or people.
- circumbendibus — a circumlocution
- circumnavigation — to sail or fly around; make the circuit of by navigation: to circumnavigate the earth.
- detour — If you make a detour on a journey, you go by a route which is not the shortest way, because you want to avoid something such as a traffic jam, or because there is something you want to do on the way.
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