roadside sign

collocation in English

meaningsofroadsideandsign

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roadside
noun[S]
uk
/ˈrəʊd.saɪd/
us
/ˈroʊd.saɪd/
the edge of ...
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sign
noun[C]
uk
/saɪn/
us
/saɪn/
a notice giving information, directions, a ...
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(Definition ofroadsideandsignfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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Often, they resort to a neat, unofficialroadsidesign.
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Theroadsidesignis 66 feet tall and weighs 4 tons.
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In 1967, the old circular sign was replaced by a new $500,000roadsidesign.
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The bombastic galactic theme was abandoned, though theroadsidesignremained, and the faade was covered with animated neon tubing and trimmed with mirrored finish facets.
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For passes with roads, it is also customary to have a smallroadsidesigngiving the name of the pass and its elevation above mean sea level.
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Other options include concealment in a flagpole or even in roadside signs.
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The second example is roadside signs.
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The representatives of one company that visited me told me how technology would eventually be able to conceal transceivers in roadside signs, trees and lamp posts.
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Their designations are never marked on maps or by roadside signs and as such are virtually unknown to public.
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Several roadside signs in the vicinity of the interchange mark various troop locations.
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The latter can be seen particularly at international airports and on roadside signs, to assist travelers.
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