overpass

Speech parts

1. overpass - Noun

2. overpass - Verb

Meaning

To surpass; to excel.

To go over or beyond; to cross; as, to overpass a river; to overpass limits.

To pass over; to omit; to overlook; to disregard.

To pass over, away, or off.

Source: Webster's dictionary

Synonyms

flyover miss surpass overlook pass over take no notice of ford causeway excel crossway pass bridge cross crossing fail
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Antonyms

center centre direct address focus follow
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Hypernyms

bridge span

Derivatives

overpassed overpassing overpast

Anagrams

passover

Examples

Access to Stamford Road will be maintained after community demand forced the plans to be modified, but Nelson Parade will be closed to accommodate the overpass. Source: Internet

Access to the central island requires an underpass or overpass for safety. Source: Internet

A subsequent site of the mission dating from 1784 to 1819 is located several hundred yards west of the De La Cruz overpass of the Caltrain track; moreover, several Native American burial sites have been discovered near this subsequent site. Source: Internet

Another 30-day project involves widening Swan Lake Road along its route beneath the I-220 overpass. Source: Internet

From there, it crossed Stewart Avenue just west of present-day South Street before turning slightly northeast, crossing over the Meadowbrook Parkway, where the overpass can still be seen today. Source: Internet

A busy Corte Madera overpass could soon benefit from a project that makes bicycling and pedestrian travel safer between the west and east sides of town. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

overparticularity overparticularly overpartition overpassionate overpassionately overpast