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• right of way — 1: an easement or servitude over another s land conferring a right of passage 2 a: the area over which a right of way exists b: the strip of land over which is built a public road c: the land occupied by a railroad esp. for its main line d: the… …   Law dictionary

• Right of way — Way Way, n. [OE. wey, way, AS. weg; akin to OS., D., OHG., & G. weg, Icel. vegr, Sw. v[ a]g, Dan. vei, Goth. wigs, L. via, and AS. wegan to move, L. vehere to carry, Skr. vah. [root]136. Cf. {Convex}, {Inveigh}, {Vehicle}, {Vex}, {Via}, {Voyage} …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• right of way — ˌright of ˈway noun rights of way PLURALFORM [countable, uncountable] LAW PROPERTY the legal right to pass across land that does not belong to you: • The court said California must pay compensation in exchange for a public right of way over… …   Financial and business terms

• Right-of-way — or right of way may refer to:In geography: *A situation in which although a parcel of land has a specific private owner, some other party or the public at large has a legal right to traverse that land in some specified manner. The term likewise… …   Wikipedia

• right of way — n plural rights of way 1.) [U] BrE the right of way AmE the right to drive into or across a road before other vehicles ▪ I never know who has right of way at this junction. ▪ The law here says that pedestrians always have the right of way . 2.) …   Dictionary of contemporary English

• right of way — noun 1. ) uncount the legal right to pass in front of other vehicles when entering or crossing a road: The road markings clearly show who has the right of way here. 2. ) uncount the legal right to go across someone s private land a ) count a path …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

• right of way — right′ of way′ n. pl. rights of way, right of ways. 1) a common law or statutory right granted to a vehicle, as an airplane or boat, to proceed ahead of another 2) a path or route that may lawfully be used 3) a right of passage, as over another s …   From formal English to slang

• right of way — 1. the right, established by common or statutory law, of one ship, automobile, etc. to cross in front of another; precedence in moving, as at intersections 2. right of passage, as over another s property 3. a route that it is lawful to use 4. ☆… …   English World dictionary

• Right of Way — is a 1983 television film drama directed by George Schaefer.It stars films veterans Bette Davis and James Stewart as an elderly long married couple, who must decide how to deal with the situation of one of them being diagnosed with a terminal… …   Wikipedia

• right of way — ► NOUN 1) the legal right to pass along a specific route through another s property. 2) a path subject to such a right. 3) the right of a pedestrian, vehicle, or ship to proceed with precedence over others in a situation or place …   English terms dictionary

• right-of-way — index priority Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …   Law dictionary