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• lay-by — lay bys N COUNT A lay by is a short strip of road by the side of a main road, where cars can stop for a while. [BRIT] I left my car in a lay by and set off on foot. (in AM, use pull off, turn out) …   English dictionary

• Road surface marking — is any kind of device or material that is used on a road surface in order to convey official information. Road surface markings are used on paved roadways to provide guidance and information to drivers and pedestrians. Uniformity of the markings… …   Wikipedia

• lay-by — /lay buy /, n. 1. Brit. (on a road or railroad) a place beside the main road or track where vehicles may wait. 2. Naut. a mooring place in a narrow river or canal, formed to one side so as to leave the channel free. [1795 1805; n. use of v.… …   Universalium

• lay-by — ► NOUN (pl. lay bys) 1) Brit. an area at the side of a road where vehicles may pull off the road and stop. 2) Austral./NZ & S. African a system of paying a deposit to secure an article for later purchase …   English terms dictionary

• lay-by — plural lay bys n BrE a space next to a road where vehicles can stop …   Dictionary of contemporary English

• lay-by — meaning in BrE ‘an area by the side of an open road where vehicles may stop’, has the plural form lay bys …   Modern English usage

• lay-by — lay ,by noun 1. ) count BRITISH an area provided by the side of a road where vehicles can stop for a short period of time 2. ) uncount AUSTRALIAN the layaway method of buying goods from a store …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

• lay — lay1 /lay/, v., laid, laying, n. v.t. 1. to put or place in a horizontal position or position of rest; set down: to lay a book on a desk. 2. to knock or beat down, as from an erect position; strike or throw to the ground: One punch laid him low.… …   Universalium

• lay — I [[t]leɪ[/t]] v. laid, lay•ing, n. 1) to put or place in a horizontal position or position of rest; set down: to lay a book on a desk[/ex] 2) to knock or beat down, as from an erect position; strike or throw to the ground: One punch laid him… …   From formal English to slang

• Road — This article is about a route, thoroughfare or way that supports travel by a means of conveyance. For a place outside a harbor where a ship can lie at anchor, see Roadstead. For public roads, see Highway. For other routes, see thoroughfare. For… …   Wikipedia