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Lane
01
a narrow path in the countryside
Examples
They strolled down the quiet lane, enjoying the peaceful countryside views.
The lane was lined with blooming wildflowers on both sides.
02
a part of a road that is separated by white lines
What is a "lane"?
A lane is a narrow, designated portion of a road or street, meant for a single line of vehicles to travel. It is usually marked with road markings or barriers to separate it from other lanes or areas of the road. Lanes can vary in number, depending on the size of the road, and are designed to help organize traffic flow and improve safety. In some cases, lanes may be dedicated to specific types of vehicles, like buses or bicycles.
Examples
He switched to the left lane to overtake the slow-moving truck.
The bicycle lane is separated from the main road by a white line.
