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Meaning of Overtaking | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C2 Specialized

Definitions

The act by which one thing overtakes another.

Equivalents

العربية اجتياز الإجتياز متجاوز
Suomi ohittaminen ohittelu ohitus
Svenska omkörning

Examples

“Figure⟳ 3.12 shows the number⟳ of overtakings as a function of the density of the vehicles. In general, the smaller the number⟳ of overtakings, the safer the traffic.”

CEFR level

C2
Mastery
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.
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See also

overtaking lane overtalk overtalkativeness overtalker overtare overtautness

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