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Meaning of "broken white line" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF BROKEN WHITE LINE

broken white line  [ˈbrəʊkən waɪt laɪn] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF BROKEN WHITE LINE

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Broken white line is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES BROKEN WHITE LINE MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of broken white line in the English dictionary

The definition of broken white line in the dictionary is a regular, discontinuous white line in a roadway, indicating that overtaking is permitted.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH BROKEN WHITE LINE


airline
ˈɛəˌlaɪn
align
əˈlaɪn
aline
əˈlaɪn
Caroline
ˈkærəˌlaɪn
dateline
ˈdeɪtˌlaɪn
deadline
ˈdɛdˌlaɪn
decline
dɪˈklaɪn
headline
ˈhɛdˌlaɪn
hotline
ˈhɒtˌlaɪn
Klein
klaɪn
landline
lænd laɪn
ligne
laɪn
line
laɪn
main-line
meɪn laɪn
offline
ˈɒfˌlaɪn
online
ˈɒnˌlaɪn
outline
ˈaʊtˌlaɪn
skyline
ˈskaɪˌlaɪn
timeline
ˈtaɪmˌlaɪn
waterline
ˈwɔːtə laɪn

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE BROKEN WHITE LINE

broke
broken
broken chord
broken consort
Broken Hill
broken lot
broken number
broken reed
broken society
broken vein
broken wind
broken-down
broken-winded
brokenhearted
brokenheartedly
brokenheartedness
brokenly
brokenness
broker
broker-dealer

WORDS THAT END LIKE BROKEN WHITE LINE

all along the line
bottom line
cell line
command line
credit line
discipline
dotted line
finish line
front line
hold the line
land line
lay on the line
on line
product line
production line
red line
sign on the dotted line
six-yard line
step out of line
tag line
toe the line

Synonyms and antonyms of broken white line in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «broken white line» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF BROKEN WHITE LINE

Find out the translation of broken white line to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of broken white line from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «broken white line» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

白虚线
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

línea blanca quebrada
570 millions of speakers

English

broken white line
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

टूटी हुई सफेद लाइन
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

الخط الأبيض المكسور
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

сломанной белая линия
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

linha branca quebrada
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

ভাঙা সাদা লাইন
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

ligne blanche brisée
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Garisan putih patah
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

gebrochene weiße Linie
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

壊れた白線
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

깨진 흰색 선
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Garis putih pecah
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

chia dòng trắng
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

உடைந்த வெள்ளைக் கோடு
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

तुटलेली पांढरी ओळ
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Kırık beyaz çizgi
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

rotto linea bianca
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

złamany biały wiersz
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

зламаною біла лінія
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

linie albă întreruptă
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

διακεκομμένη λευκή γραμμή
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

gebreek wit lyn
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

streckad vit linje
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

ødelagte hvite linjen
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of broken white line

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «BROKEN WHITE LINE»

The term «broken white line» is normally little used and occupies the 118.165 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «BROKEN WHITE LINE» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about broken white line

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «BROKEN WHITE LINE»

Discover the use of broken white line in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to broken white line and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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The official DSA theory test for car drivers and the ...
Diagrams of all lines are shown on page 446. A broken white line. This marks the centre of the road. When this line lengthens and the gaps shorten, it means that there is a hazard ahead. Do not cross it unless you can see the road is clear and  ...
Driving Standards Agency, 2007
2
Broken White Line
B. R. Montgomery presents a completely new perspective of the world of the open road.
B. Montgomery, 2007
3
Feasibility Study for an All-white Pavement Marking System
... double broken-solid yellow 12 39 5 14 - K In right hand lane 100 - - - - Car Maneuver Percent Response CP PwC Dis Pro NA L In right-hand lane 97 - - 2 2 M Crossing broken white line 52 44 - - 3 N Crossing double solid-solid yellow - - 2 97 ...
H. Gene Hawkins, Angelia H. Parham, Katie N. Womack, 2002
4
Manual on Uniform Traffic Control Devices: Inserts Only
If there are two or more preferential lanes, the preferential travel lanes shall be separated with a normal broken white line. D. Concurrent flow (right side) preferential lane — the longitudinal pavement markings for a full-time or part-time  ...
Department of Transportation, Federal Highway Administration, 2003
5
MUTCD 2000: Manual on Uniform Traffic Control Devices
New York (State). State Traffic Commission, Transportation Department, Federal Highway Administration. If there are two or more preferential lanes, the preferential travel lanes shall be separated with a normal broken white line. D. Concurrent ...
New York (State). State Traffic Commission, Transportation Department, Federal Highway Administration
6
The larvae of the Phalaenidae
Middorsal white line strong but broken. White line ventrad of setigerous tubercle II much broken. Spiracles dark brown or black with infuscated brown rim. Subventral white stripe including the spiracles except on 8 and margining the anal shield ...
Samuel Ebb Crumb, 1956
7
Fleet Driver Safety
... is prohibited. Figure 9-2 Solid yellow lines: passing is prohibited. Figure 9-6 Broken white line: crossing is permitted. Figure 9-7. 52 Fleet Driver Safety.
Todd Soard, Scott Maker, 2012
8
The official DSA guide to driving: the essential skills
Do not try to squeeze past. lf there's a broken white line on your side and a continuous white line on the other, you may cross both lines to overtake. Make sure you can complete the manoeuvre before reaching a solid line on your side. Arrows ...
Driving Standards Agency, 2010
9
The Highway Code
Lines. and. lane. markings. on. the. road. Diagrams of all lines are shown on page 78. 106. A broken white line. This marks the centre of the road. When this line lengthens and the gaps shorten, it means that there is a hazard ahead. Do not ...
Driving Standards Agency, 2004
10
Learn to Drive: In 10 Easy Stages
If the area is bordered by a broken white line, you should not enter the ○ area unless it is necessary and you can see that it is safe to do so. If the area is marked with chevrons and bordered by solid white lines you ○ MUST NOT enter it except ...
John Wells, 2009

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «BROKEN WHITE LINE»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term broken white line is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Watch overtaking driver meet unmarked Garda car in oncoming traffic
While there was a broken white line in the road it appears the unidentified driver did not have full visibility to overtake. Luckily, they didn't hit the ... «BreakingNews.ie, Jul 15»
2
Businessman was four times over drink limit
"He didn't stop or yield and while we were following him, his car started to swerve across a broken white line on the Rathbeale Road a number ... «Herald, Jun 15»
3
Contributory negligence and pedestrians
Eagle v Chambers (Court of Appeal, 2003): a 17 year old Claimant was walking along the broken white line in the middle of the road in an ... «Lexology, Jun 15»
4
Essential guide: Smart motorways in Kent
A broken white line indicates a normal running lane. 5. Use the refuge areas for emergencies if there's no hard shoulder. 6. Put your hazard ... «Kent News, Apr 15»
5
What is the answer to preventing irresponsible parking outside …
Do not drive or park in a cycle lane marked by a broken white line unless it is unavoidable. You MUST NOT park in any cycle lane whilst waiting ... «Sleaford Target, Mar 15»
6
Revisiting the Show That Launched Alexander McQueen's Career
... simply paint a broken white line down the dark cement floor, like a road. He put up a black backdrop and built a short tunnel for an entrance. «New York Magazine, Mar 15»
7
Are South Australian drivers the worst in the country?
On the other hand, 40% were confused by merging across a broken white line, not knowing the vehicle in the ending lane must give way to ... «Practical Motoring, Feb 15»
8
Watch out for 'Slippin' Jimmy'
Some intersections have a broken white line for you to follow, but not all do. Be careful to stay in your lane, because some sleazy drivers will ... «Desert Dispatch, Feb 15»
9
Miss. driving bill requires leap of faith
"Slow Children Playing" means "Then they'd better get faster." A broken white line means someone "musta ran out of paint." It helps to know ... «Jackson Clarion Ledger, Feb 15»
10
Gardaí to interview Athy crash survivor to find facts
... number of witnesses, gardaí believe the car the women were in was “shuddering” as it crossed the broken white line in the centre of the road. «Irish Times, Jan 15»

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