overpass

o·ver·pass

 (ō′vər-păs′)

n.

A passage, roadway, or bridge that crosses above another roadway or thoroughfare.

tr.v. (ō′vər-păs′) o·ver·passed or o·ver·past (-păst′), o·ver·pass·ing, o·ver·pass·es

1. To pass over or across; traverse.

2. To go beyond; surpass.

3. To go over (a limit or boundary); transgress.

4. To overlook or disregard.

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overpass

n

(Civil Engineering) another name for flyover1

vb (tr) , -passes, -passing or -passed

1. to pass over, through, or across

2. to exceed

3. to get over

4. to ignore

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o•ver•pass

(n. ˈoʊ vərˌpæs, -ˌpɑs; v. ˌoʊ vərˈpæs, -ˈpɑs)

n., v. -passed -past, -pass•ing. n.

1. a road, walkway, or bridge providing access over another route.

v.t.

2. to pass over; traverse.

3. to exceed; overstep; transgress.

4. to surpass.

5. to ignore; disregard.

v.i.

6. to pass over or by.

[1250–1300]

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overpass


Past participle: overpassed/overpast
Gerund: overpassing
Imperative
overpass
overpass
Present
I overpass
you overpass
he/she/it overpasses
we overpass
you overpass
they overpass
Preterite
I overpassed/overpast
you overpassed/overpast
he/she/it overpassed/overpast
we overpassed/overpast
you overpassed/overpast
they overpassed/overpast
Present Continuous
I am overpassing
you are overpassing
he/she/it is overpassing
we are overpassing
you are overpassing
they are overpassing
Present Perfect
I have overpassed/overpast
you have overpassed/overpast
he/she/it has overpassed/overpast
we have overpassed/overpast
you have overpassed/overpast
they have overpassed/overpast
Past Continuous
I was overpassing
you were overpassing
he/she/it was overpassing
we were overpassing
you were overpassing
they were overpassing
Past Perfect
I had overpassed/overpast
you had overpassed/overpast
he/she/it had overpassed/overpast
we had overpassed/overpast
you had overpassed/overpast
they had overpassed/overpast
Future
I will overpass
you will overpass
he/she/it will overpass
we will overpass
you will overpass
they will overpass
Future Perfect
I will have overpassed/overpast
you will have overpassed/overpast
he/she/it will have overpassed/overpast
we will have overpassed/overpast
you will have overpassed/overpast
they will have overpassed/overpast
Future Continuous
I will be overpassing
you will be overpassing
he/she/it will be overpassing
we will be overpassing
you will be overpassing
they will be overpassing
Present Perfect Continuous
I have been overpassing
you have been overpassing
he/she/it has been overpassing
we have been overpassing
you have been overpassing
they have been overpassing
Future Perfect Continuous
I will have been overpassing
you will have been overpassing
he/she/it will have been overpassing
we will have been overpassing
you will have been overpassing
they will have been overpassing
Past Perfect Continuous
I had been overpassing
you had been overpassing
he/she/it had been overpassing
we had been overpassing
you had been overpassing
they had been overpassing
Conditional
I would overpass
you would overpass
he/she/it would overpass
we would overpass
you would overpass
they would overpass
Past Conditional
I would have overpassed/overpast
you would have overpassed/overpast
he/she/it would have overpassed/overpast
we would have overpassed/overpast
you would have overpassed/overpast
they would have overpassed/overpast

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Translations

مَعْبَر قَوْسي للسَّيّارات

overføring

brú yfir veg/járnbrautarteina

viadukas

ceļa pārvadsgaisa tilts

overpass

[ˈəʊvəpɑːs] N (US) → paso m elevado or (LAm) a desnivel

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Collins Italian Dictionary 1st Edition © HarperCollins Publishers 1995

overpass

(ˈəuvəpaːs) noun

a bridge-like part of a road etc which passes over another road, a railway etc.

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