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on–ramp
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on–ramp
(noun)
on–ramp
/
ˈ
ɑːnˌræmp/
noun
plural
on–ramps
on–ramp
/
ˈ
ɑːnˌræmp/
noun
plural
on–ramps
Britannica Dictionary definition of ON–RAMP
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count
]
US
:
a short road that is used for driving onto a highway
—
called also
(British)
slip road
—
compare
off-ramp
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