Definizione monolingua

overpass

overpass (third-person singular simple present overpasses, present participle overpassing, simple past and past participle overpassed)

1. To pass above something, as when flying or moving on a higher road.

   Gillian watched the overpassing shoppers on the second floor of the mall, as she relaxed in the bench on the ground floor.

2. (transitive) To exceed, overstep, or transcend a limit, threshold, or goal.

   Marshall was really overpassing his authority when he ordered the security guards to fire their tasers at the trespassers.

   The precocious student had really overpassed her peers, and was reading books written for children several years older.

3. (transitive) To disregard, skip, or miss something.

   ""Dont overpass those cheeses; theyre really quite excellent!"" gushed Terry, pointing to the buffet table.

overpass (plural overpasses)

1. A section of a road or path that crosses over an obstacle, especially another road, railway, etc.

   The homeless man had built a little shelter, complete with cook-stove, beneath a concrete overpass.

Definizione dizionario overpass

attraversare

cavalcavia

sorpassare

trasferimento

viadotto

Altri significati:

(transitive) To exceed, overstep, or transcend a limit, threshold, or goal.

To pass above something, as when flying or moving on a higher road.

A section of a road or path that crosses over an obstacle, especially another road, railway, etc.

A road, railway, etc. that crosses over another road or railway.

A section of a road or path that crosses over an obstacle, especially another road, railway, etc

(highway) overpass

(transitive) To disregard, skip, or miss something.