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View synonyms for off-ramp
off-ramp
or off·ramp
[ awf-ramp, of- ]
noun
- an exit lane for traffic from a turnpike or freeway to a street.
off-ramp
noun
- a short steep one-way road by which traffic can leave a motorway or highway
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Word History and Origins
Origin of off-ramp1
An Americanism dating back to 1950–55
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Example Sentences
At least a plan to the effect of stating some kind of exit strategy, an off-ramp, would be refreshing; I haven't seen one.
From The Daily Beast
But if I had to guess, I'd say that option 4, the off-ramp, will look less unappealing that the other three options.
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The justices did show a lot of interest in a fourth option: an off-ramp.
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The next morning he crashed his motorcycle on the freeway off-ramp by missing the turn.
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