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- Dictionaryavenue/ˈavɪnjuː/
noun
- 1. a broad road in a town or city, typically having trees at regular intervals along its sides: "tree-lined avenues surround the hotel"
- 2. a way of approaching a problem or making progress towards something: "three possible avenues of research suggested themselves" Similar
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AVENUE definition: 1. a wide road with trees or tall buildings on both sides, or a wide country path or road with…. Learn more.
1. : a way of access : route. 2. : a channel for pursuing a desired object. avenues of communication. 3. a. chiefly British : the principal walk or driveway to a house situated off a main road. b. : a broad passageway bordered by trees. 4. : an often broad street or road. Synonyms. arterial. artery. boulevard. carriageway [ British] drag. drive.
noun. a wide street or main thoroughfare. a means of access or attainment: avenues of escape; avenues to greater power. a way or means of entering into or approaching a place: the various avenues to India. Chiefly British. a wide, usually tree-lined road, path, driveway, etc., through grounds to a country house or monumental building.
An avenue is a street, especially a wide one lined with trees. An avenue is also any approach to doing something. For example, this web site might be a new avenue you have found for learning words.
a method or way of doing something; a possibility: China and the United States are exploring avenues of military cooperation. Only two avenues are open to us – accept his offer or file a lawsuit. (Definition of avenue from the Cambridge Academic Content Dictionary © Cambridge University Press)
Noun. Filter. noun. A wide street or thoroughfare. American Heritage. A roadway, pathway, or drive, often bordered with trees. Webster's New World. A broad roadway lined with trees. American Heritage. Such a roadway, etc. leading from the main road to the house on an estate. Webster's New World.
Definition of avenue noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
1. Abbr. Ave. or Av. A wide street or thoroughfare. 2. a. A broad roadway lined with trees. b. Chiefly British The drive leading from the main road up to a country house. 3. A means of access or approach: new avenues of trade.
a wide straight road with trees on both sides, especially one leading to a big house an avenue lined with palm trees. See avenue in the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Check pronunciation: avenue. Definition of avenue noun in Oxford Advanced American Dictionary.
1. noun, in names. Avenue is sometimes used in the names of streets. The written abbreviation Ave. is also used. ...the most expensive apartments on Park Avenue. 2. countable noun. An avenue is a wide, straight road, especially one with trees on either side. More Synonyms of avenue.
