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roundabout

noun

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Meaning

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A circular intersection where traffic flows around a central island, used to control the flow of vehicles.

Example Sentence

We took the third exit from the roundabout to get to the main highway.

Usage Note

Used to manage traffic flow at intersections, preventing direct collisions and encouraging smoother movement between multiple roads.