On-ramp


[on-ramp, awn-] /ˈɒnˌræmp, ˈɔn-/

noun
1.
an entrance lane for traffic from a street to a turnpike or freeway.
noun
1.
a ramp that provides access to the specified part of a road system: an interstate highway on-ramp
2.
a method of accessing a service or facility: an important on-ramp to the on-line world
noun

a one-way lane for getting onto a main highway

Read Also:

  • On-record

    [on-rek-erd, awn-] /ˈɒnˌrɛk ərd, ˈɔn-/ adjective 1. intended for publication, especially as news: an on-record comment. 2. official or public: on-record policy.

  • On request

    When asked for, as in The agreement states that the rights on this book revert to the author on request. [ c. 1800 ] Also see: by request

  • On-roading

    noun driving an off-road vehicle on public roads rather than on rough terrain Examples They own Hummers, but use them only for on-roading.

  • Onrush

    [on-ruhsh, awn-] /ˈɒnˌrʌʃ, ˈɔn-/ noun 1. a strong forward rush, flow, etc. /ˈɒnˌrʌʃ/ noun 1. a forceful forward rush or flow

  • Ons

    [on, awn] /ɒn, ɔn/ preposition 1. so as to be or remain supported by or suspended from: Put your package down on the table; Hang your coat on the hook. 2. so as to be attached to or unified with: Hang the picture on the wall. Paste the label on the package. 3. so as […]


Disclaimer: On-ramp definition / meaning should not be considered complete, up to date, and is not intended to be used in place of a visit, consultation, or advice of a legal, medical, or any other professional. All content on this website is for informational purposes only.