state highway

collocation in English

meaningsofstateandhighway

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state
noun
uk
/steɪt/us
/steɪt/
a condition or way of being that exists at a ...
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highway
noun[C]
uk
/ˈhaɪ.weɪ/us
/ˈhaɪ.weɪ/
a public road, especially an important road that joins cities or ...
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(Definition ofstateandhighwayfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofstate highway

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Simenstad was responsible for both highways being designated as part of theirstatehighwaysystems.
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Statehighway75 runs the length of the strand and is a popular site for jogging and bicycling.
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However, the road was removed from thestatehighwaysystem just over a year later, on the last day of 1937.
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In 1988, they became the firststatehighwaypatrol in the nation to become nationally accredited.
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In that year, a new alignment of thestatehighwaywas constructed, bypassing the covered bridge to the east.
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Thestatehighwaywas resurfaced with concrete by 1946.
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The two-lanestatehighwayheads south, skirting the southern edge of the community.
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The municipality has 129.6 km of major roadway most of which arestatehighway.
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Curving to the east-southeast, thestatehighwayis again abutted by a residential subdivision to the north, as it intersects another two side streets.
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Thestatehighwaydesignation ends 0.639 mi north of the interstate interchange at the south portal of the airport tunnel.
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Section 402 of this act set up the structure ofstatehighwaysafety programs to be administered by the designee of each governor.
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In 1951, this route was removed from thestatehighwaysystem.
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The shorter route was added to thestatehighwaysystem in 1966.
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The new lanes have been officially designated a part of thestatehighwaysystem.
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In 1940, he was convicted of using the mails to defraud; the particulars involved a scheme to sell trucks to thestatehighwaydepartment.
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The completed portion of the boulevard officially became astatehighwayby 1989.
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Thestatehighwayheads due south through farmland.
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Statehighwaymoney was increasingly diverted to planning the thruway system.
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Loop 4 was removed from thestatehighwaysystem in 2004.
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