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street noun
Meaning : A thoroughfare (usually including sidewalks) that is lined with buildings.
Example :
They walked the streets of the small town.
He lives on Nassau Street.
Meaning : The part of a thoroughfare between the sidewalks. The part of the thoroughfare on which vehicles travel.
Example :
Be careful crossing the street.
Meaning : The streets of a city viewed as a depressed environment in which there is poverty and crime and prostitution and dereliction.
Example :
She tried to keep her children off the street.
Meaning : A situation offering opportunities.
Example :
He worked both sides of the street.
Cooperation is a two-way street.
Meaning : People living or working on the same street.
Example :
The whole street protested the absence of street lights.
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