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CEFR B2+ · Transport
one-way system
/ˌwʌn ˈweɪ ˈsɪstəm/ Headword: one 📚 Module 1: The World Around Me (p.313-320)
English Illustration
Arabic Translation & Context
Synonyms & Antonyms
A one-way system is a traffic arrangement where vehicles are only permitted to travel in one direction along a particular road or set of roads.
Synonyms
single-direction road
unidirectional street
restricted flow
no-entry (from other side)
Antonyms
two-way street
bidirectional road
open road
Translations
one-way system in your language
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عربي
نظام الطريق ذو الاتجاه الواحد هو ترتيب مروري حيث يُسمح للمركبات بالسير في اتجاه واحد فقط.
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اردو
سڑکوں کا ایک ایسا نظام جہاں گاڑیاں صرف ایک سمت میں چل سکتی ہیں۔
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हिंदी
सड़कों की एक ऐसी व्यवस्था जहाँ वाहन केवल एक दिशा में चल सकते हैं।
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中文
单行道系统是指车辆只能沿特定道路朝一个方向行驶的交通安排。
Easy Explanation
Plain English Breakdown
A one-way system means cars can only go in one direction. You cannot drive both ways. It helps traffic flow better.
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Memory TipRemember 'one-way' means 'only one direction' for traffic.
Contextual Examples
How to use in a sentence
The city implemented a new one-way system (traffic flow) downtown to reduce congestion.
Drivers often find it confusing to navigate a one-way system (single direction roads) for the first time.
Because of the one-way system (restricted movement), you have to drive around the block to get to the store.
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