avenue
ˈæv.əˌnjuː
avenue: wide street in a city, often lined with trees
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Noun

1.
city streetwide street in a city, often lined with trees
  • They strolled down the shady avenue enjoying the quiet.
boulevard thoroughfare
2.
strategymethod or means to achieve something
  • Exploring new avenues for research is essential.
path route way
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  • avenue: wide street in a city, often lined with trees
    wide street in a city, often lined with trees

Expressions with avenue

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way to achieve success
Education is often seen as an avenue to success.
investigate all possible options or methods
We must explore every avenue to find a solution.
method or way of sharing information
Email is an important avenue of communication in modern businesses.
way to get out of a difficult situation
The secret tunnel was their only avenue of escape.
way to achieve something
Education is an avenue of opportunity for many people.
wide street with trees on both sides for shade
Cars rolled slowly down the tree-lined avenue at sunset.

Origin of avenue

French, avenue (approach)

Terms with avenue included in their meaning

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av.abbr.
abr: avenue
street or road in a city or town
AYabbr.
abr: Avenue
street or road in a city or town
Paris
major avenue in Paris with elegant shops and cafes
HAMCacr.
acr: Hennepin Avenue Medical Center
hospital in Minneapolis for emergency and medical care
Avoth.
abbreviation
short form of the word avenue
Ave.abbr.
abr: Avenue
street or road in a city or town
navigation
abbreviation for avenue in addresses and street names
2Aacr.
acr: 2nd Avenue
street name meaning the second avenue in a city

Examples of avenue in a sentence

  • The avenue was bustling with evening traffic.
  • She considered every avenue before making a decision.
  • The company is looking for new avenues to increase sales.

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  1. French:avenue, voie, ...
  2. German:Allee, Weg, ...
  3. Italian:viale, strada, ...
  4. Spanish:bulevar, vía, ...
  5. Portuguese:alameda, via, ...
  6. Chinese:林荫大道, 途径, ...
  7. Japanese:並木道, 手段, ...
  8. Arabic:جَادَّة, سَبِيل, ...
  9. Hebrew:שְׁדֵרָה, דֶּרֶךְ פְּעוּלָה, ...
  10. Russian:проспект, путь, ...
  11. Ukrainian:проспект, шлях, ...
  12. Hindi:मार्ग, विकल्प, ...
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