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traffic circle

noun

  1. a circular arrangement constructed at the intersection of two or more roads in order to facilitate the passage of vehicles from one road to another.


traffic circle

noun

  1. a road junction in which traffic streams circulate around a central island Also called (in Britain and certain other countries)roundabout
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Origin of traffic circle1

First recorded in 1945–50
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When you reach the traffic circle at Vineyard Drive, about 4.6 miles west of Highway 101, you may be tempted to wander off on Vineyard for a few miles of low-speed bucolic splendor.

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They include Thursday night’s attack on hundreds of Palestinians who were waiting at the Kuwait traffic circle in Gaza City for an expected convoy of aid trucks.

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The yellow vest protests held France in their grip for months, starting among provincial workers camped out at traffic circles to protest fuel taxes and subsequently snowballing into a nationwide challenge to Macron’s government.

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At one traffic circle, activists had plastered posters in remembrance not just of the 43 students, but of all Mexico’s missing.

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A giant concrete memorial commemorating the Soviet Red Army for driving German Nazis out of Poland in World War II looms over a central traffic circle in Rzeszow.

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