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    avenue
    /ˈavɪnjuː/

    noun

    • 1. a broad road in a town or city, typically having trees at regular intervals along its sides: "tree-lined avenues surround the hotel"
    • 2. a way of approaching a problem or making progress towards something: "three possible avenues of research suggested themselves" Similar linepathdirectionroute

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  2. C1. a wide road with trees or tall buildings on both sides, or a wide country path or road with trees on both sides: Fremont Avenue. UK. a road that leads to a large house. Fewer examples. This avenue of mature trees has a preservation order on it. We walked down a broad avenue lined with trees.

  3. The meaning of AVENUE is a way of access : route. How to use avenue in a sentence.

  4. a wide road with trees or tall buildings on both sides, or a wide country path or road with trees on both sides: Fremont Avenue. UK. a road that leads to a large house. Fewer examples. This avenue of mature trees has a preservation order on it. We walked down a broad avenue lined with trees.

  5. noun. a wide street or main thoroughfare. a means of access or attainment: avenues of escape; avenues to greater power. a way or means of entering into or approaching a place: the various avenues to India. Chiefly British. a wide, usually tree-lined road, path, driveway, etc., through grounds to a country house or monumental building.

  6. An avenue is a street, especially a wide one lined with trees. An avenue is also any approach to doing something. For example, this web site might be a new avenue you have found for learning words.

  7. av·e·nue. (ăv′ə-no͞o′, -nyo͞o′) n. 1. Abbr. Ave. or Av. A wide street or thoroughfare. 2. a. A broad roadway lined with trees. b. Chiefly British The drive leading from the main road up to a country house. 3. A means of access or approach: new avenues of trade.

  8. Definition of avenue noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.