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road
Summary
road has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[1]
Key Facts
- road's main regulatory text is recorded as traffic code[2].
- road was followed by airway[3].
- The location of road was landmass[4].
- road is a type of itinerary[5].
- road is a type of long, thin object[6].
- road is a type of thoroughfare[7].
- road is a type of road or street[8].
- road is a type of road transport infrastructure[9].
- road is a type of linear infrastructure intrusions[10].
- road is used for traffic[11].
- road's Commons category is recorded as Roads[12].
- road comprises roadway[13].
- road comprises lane[14].
- road comprises median strip[15].
- road comprises shoulder[16].
- road comprises road verge[17].
- road comprises sidewalk[18].
- road comprises bikeway[19].
- road comprises subgrade[20].
- road comprises Subbase[21].
- road comprises base course[22].
- road comprises Paver base[23].
- road comprises paver[24].
- road comprises sand[25].
- road comprises parkway[26].
Body
Definition and Type
Recorded subclass of include itinerary[5], long, thin object[6], thoroughfare[7], road or street[8], road transport infrastructure[9], and linear infrastructure intrusions[10].
Use and Application
road is used for traffic[11]. Components include roadway[13]; lane[14]; median strip[15]; shoulder[16]; road verge[17], a landscape element[27]; and sidewalk[18].
Influence
Things named for road include roadkill[28], a cause of death[29]; Sabil Allah[30], an Islamic term[31], directed by Muhammad[32]; Gumroad[33], a website[34], in United States[35], founded in 2011[36], headquartered in San Francisco[37]; SARA[38], a website[39], founded in 2000[40]; Sirat al-Mustaqim[41], an Islamic term[42], directed by Muhammad[43]; As-Sirāt[44], a mythical bridge[45]; Attiki Odos[46], a highway system[47], in Greece[48]; and Milky Way[49], a barred spiral galaxy[50].
Why It Matters
road has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[1] road is known by 58 alternative names across languages and contexts.[51]
Entities named for road include roadkill[28], a cause of death[29]; Sabil Allah[30], an Islamic term[31], directed by Muhammad[32]; Gumroad[33], a website[34], in United States[35], founded in 2011[36], headquartered in San Francisco[37]; SARA[38], a website[39], founded in 2000[40]; Sirat al-Mustaqim[41], an Islamic term[42], directed by Muhammad[43]; and As-Sirāt[44], a mythical bridge[45].