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terre-plein — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • divider noun One who or that which divides or separates.

Senses

terre-plein is used for these senses in English:

  • divider A piece of card placed in a ring binder to separate groups of documents.
  • traffic island (chiefly, UK, road transport) A raised or otherwise marked area in a roadway from which traffic is excluded, so as to direct the traffic flow and provide a safe place for pedestrians to wait while crossing the road. [from early 20th c.]

divider — full definition

  1. noun One who or that which divides or separates.
  2. noun A physical object for dividing up a space.
  3. noun A piece of card placed in a ring binder to separate groups of documents.
  4. noun An electronic device for separating a signal, frequency, etc., into two or more parts.

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