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— John Milton

Say, Heavenly Muse, shall not thy sacred vein 15

Afford a present to the Infant God?

Hast thou no verse, no hymn, or solemn strain,

To welcome him to this his new abode,

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Able to be tolerated or allowed; satisfactory or suitable for a particular purpose or situation.

“The teacher said that a score of 70% or higher was acceptable for passing the test.”

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Dictionary Entry

exit ramp

Part of SpeechnounPronunciation/eks-it ramp/

A road that leads away from a highway or main road, allowing vehicles to leave.

In a Sentence

“When you see the sign for exit ramp 15, be sure to move to the right lane to leave the highway.”

Origin

English, from 'exit' (to go out) and 'ramp' (an inclined surface).

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Synonyms

off-rampslip roaddiversion

Antonyms

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Related Words

highwayfreewayroadjunctioninterchangetrafficvehiclenavigation

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