right of way
路权,行使权,道路权,路径
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plural rights of way, right of ways.
- : a common law or statutory right granted to a vehicle, as an airplane or boat, to proceed ahead of another.
- : a path or route that may lawfully be used.
- : a right of passage, as over another's land.
- : the strip of land acquired for use by a railroad for tracks.
- : land covered by a public road.
- : land over which a power line passes.
- : Fencing. the right to attack or continue an attack, and thus to be credited with a hit, by virtue of having first extended the sword arm or having parried the opponent's attack.
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Examples
I disapprove of what you say, but I will defend to the death your right to say it.
Everywhere I go, ‘Hey Cartman, you must like Family Guy, right?’
Charlie ridiculed my faith and culture and I died defending his right to do so.
Gay marriage was the hot-button fight on the left and right.
It is grandstanding for a right rarely protected unless under immediate attack.
What need to look to right or left when you are swallowing up free mile after mile of dizzying road?
It is most peculiar, and when he plays that way, the most bewitching little expression comes over his face.
"Capital, capital," his lordship would remark with great alacrity, when there was no other way of escape.
In this way bundles of the plants are easily made, and in most cases these can be readily carried about.
Mrs. Wurzel was quite right; they had been supplied, regardless of cost, from Messrs. Rochet and Stole's well-known establishment.