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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. 1. : a way of access : route. 2. : a channel for pursuing a desired object. avenues of communication. 3. a. chiefly British : the principal walk or driveway to a house situated off a main road. b. : a broad passageway bordered by trees. 4. : an often broad street or road. Synonyms. arterial. artery. boulevard. carriageway [ British] drag. drive.

  4. AVENUE meaning: 1. a wide road with trees or tall buildings on both sides, or a wide country path or road with…. Learn more.

  5. 1. countable noun. Avenue is sometimes used in the names of streets. The written abbreviation Ave. is also used. ...the most expensive stores on Park Avenue. 2. countable noun. An avenue is a wide, straight road, especially one with trees on either side. 3. countable noun. An avenue is a way of getting something done.

  6. 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.

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

  8. 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.

  9. 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.

  10. Avenue Definition. ăvə-no͝o, -nyo͝o. Meanings. Synonyms. Sentences. Definition Source. Word Forms. Origin. Noun. Filter. noun. A wide street or thoroughfare. American Heritage. A roadway, pathway, or drive, often bordered with trees. Webster's New World. A broad roadway lined with trees. American Heritage.

  11. AVENUE definition: 1. a wide road in a town or city, often with trees along it 2. a possible way of doing or achieving…. Learn more.