Overpass Definition

ōvər-păs
overpassed, overpasses
noun
overpasses
A bridge or other passageway over a road, railway, etc.
Webster's New World
Synonyms:
verb
overpasses
To pass over, across, or through.
Webster's New World
To surpass; outdo.
Webster's New World
To go over (a limit or boundary); transgress.
American Heritage
To overlook; ignore.
Webster's New World

To pass above something, as when flying or moving on a higher road.

Gillian watched the overpassing shoppers on the second floor of the mall, as she relaxed in the bench on the ground floor.
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Other Word Forms of Overpass

Noun

Singular:
overpass
Plural:
overpasses

Overpass Sentence Examples

  • Do not seek shelter under a bridge or an overpass.

  • Zhu Zhu pets deluxe city sky mall set includes two hamsters, a Metro Lift Elevator, Mall Pet Shop, Overpass Tunnels, U-turn, Y-intersection, Red Sports Car with garage, either a Fashion Boutique or Hair Salon, and a Movie Theater.

  • It could be the fear of driving over a particular bridge, or a particular freeway, or freeway overpass.

  • Surely something as simple as a pedestrian overpass could solve this problem.

  • Now, Mr. Holland who was on the railroad overpass, here, insists that he heard a shot from here.

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